English-Thai Dictionary
safeguard
N สิ่ง ป้องกัน สิ่ง คุ้มกัน sung-pong-kan
safeguard
VT ปกป้อง คุ้มครอง อารักขา protect look after defend guard preserve secure pok-pong
safeguard against
PHRV ปกป้อง พิทักษ์ คุ้มครอง คุ้มกัน pok-pong
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SAFEGUARD
n.[safe and guard. ] 1. He or that which defends or protects; defense; protection.
The sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne.
2. A convoy or guard to protect a traveler.
3. A passport; a warrant of security given by a sovereign to protect a stranger within his territories; formerly, a protection granted to a stranger in prosecuting his rights in due course of law.
4. An outer petticoat to save women's clothes on horseback.
SAFEGUARD
v.t.To guard; to protect. [Little used. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SAFEGUARD
Safe "guard `, n. Etym: [Safe = guard: cf. F. sauvegarde. ]
1. One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection. Shak. Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne. Granwille.
2. A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.
3. A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct. Shak.
SAFEGUARD
SAFEGUARD Safe "guard `, v. t.
Defn: To guard; to protect. Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
safeguard
safe guard |ˈsāfˌgärd ˈseɪfˌɡɑrd | ▶noun a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable: there were multiple safeguards to prevent the accidental release of a virus. ▶verb [ with obj. ] protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure: low interest rates are offering the opportunity to safeguard their financial futures. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting protection or a safe conduct ): from Old French sauve garde, from sauve ‘safe ’ + garde ‘guard. ’ Compare with sagger .
Oxford Dictionary
safeguard
safe |guard |ˈseɪfgɑːd | ▶noun a measure taken to protect someone or something or to prevent something undesirable: the charity called for tougher safeguards to protect Britain's remaining natural forests. ▶verb [ with obj. ] protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure: a framework which safeguards employees from exploitation. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting protection or safe conduct ): from Old French sauve garde, from sauve ‘safe ’ + garde ‘guard ’. Compare with saggar .
American Oxford Thesaurus
safeguard
safeguard noun a safeguard against terrorism: protection, defense, guard, screen, buffer, preventive, precaution, provision, security; surety, cover, insurance, indemnity. ▶verb the contract will safeguard 1,000 jobs: protect, preserve, conserve, save, secure, shield, guard, keep safe. ANTONYMS jeopardize.
Oxford Thesaurus
safeguard
safeguard noun early warning provides a safeguard against operational crises: protection, defence, guard, shelter, screen, buffer, preventive, precaution, prophylactic, provision, security, safety measure, surety, cover, insurance, indemnity. ▶verb the contract will safeguard about 1000 jobs: protect, afford protection to, shield, screen, defend, guard, keep safe, shelter; preserve, conserve, look after, save, secure. ANTONYMS jeopardize.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
safeguard
safe guard /séɪfɡɑ̀ː r d /〖safe (安全に )guard (守る )〗動詞 ~s /-dz /; ~ed ; /-ɪd /; ~ing 他動詞 ⦅かたく ⦆ «…から » 〈人 物 〉を保護する «from , against » ▸ safeguard our children from bad situations 悪い状況から私たちの子供たちを保護する .名詞 複 ~s /-dz /C 1 【危険などに対しての /安全のための 】予防措置 [検査 ]; 保護条項 [規定 ]; 安全装置 ; 緊急輸入制限 «against /for » ▸ sufficient safeguards against abuses in a law 法律の濫用に対する十分な保護条項 .2 =safe (-)conduct .3 護衛 (兵 ).~́ cl à use セーフガードクローズ, 緊急輸入制限条項 .