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The guardians helped the children cross the street safely.
What does Guardians mean?
Guardians are people who protect or care for others.
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People who protect, care for, or are legally responsible for someone or something.
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Legal guardians may make important decisions for a child.
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Guardians can protect people, animals, places, or responsibilities depending on context.
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WordGuardians.
Partnoun.
MeaningGuardians are people who protect or care for others.
ExampleExample: The guardians helped the children cross the street safely.
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- Syllables
- gar · dee · unz
- Strongest beat
- gar
- Ending
- unz
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on gar.
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Synonyms
Words like Guardians
protectorsPeople who keep others safe.
caretakersPeople who care for someone or something.
defendersPeople who protect against harm.
Antonyms
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threatsThings or people that may cause harm.
attackersPeople who harm or threaten others.
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Base word
guardian
noun
guardians
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