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  • past tense form of guard.
  • past participle of guard.
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guarded

[gahr-did] / ˈgɑr dɪd /


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Guarded by elite army commandos, their mascot Aloka -- a stray dog rescued in India -- walked on a leash, drawing bows and clasped hands from devotees lining the route.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Guarded primarily by Holiday, Williamson was limited to nine points through the first three quarters before scoring nine in the final 12 minutes to finish with 18 points.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2022

Guarded by stone lions and reached by a bridge, the main house spans a single story and includes ornate fireplaces, wood-coffered ceilings and a light-filled loggia.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2022

Guarded but intellectually and artistically rigorous, and entirely authentic.

From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2019

Guarded by Spot, a surly Dalmatian who took hunks of flesh out of reporters who got too close, he stormed around the barn and fretted, pouted and balked in his workouts.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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