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vahtia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
  • monitor noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
  • sentinel noun A person or animal that stands guard or keeps watch.
  • stag noun An adult male deer, especially a mature red deer.
  • watch noun A small timepiece worn on the wrist or carried in a pocket.

Senses

vahtia is used for these senses in English:

  • guard (transitive) To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
  • look after (transitive, obsolete) To expect, look forward to. [14th–18th c.]
  • monitor (transitive) To watch over; to guard.
  • sentinel (transitive) To watch over as a guard.
  • stag (transitive) To watch; to dog, or keep track of.
  • watch (transitive) To attend to dangers to or regarding.

guard — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
  2. noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
  3. noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
  4. verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.

monitor — full definition

  1. noun A screen used to display output from a computer or other device.
  2. noun A person or device that watches over something to check on its condition or progress.
  3. verb To watch or check something regularly over time.
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