Schutz — meaning in English
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English meaning
- guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
- guardianship noun The legal responsibility or role of caring for someone who cannot care for themselves, such as a child or an incapacitated adult.
- palladium noun A silvery-white metallic chemical element (symbol Pd) used in jewellery, electronics, and catalytic converters.
- protection noun The act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.
- protective adj Designed or intended to protect.
- refuge noun Safety or shelter from danger or difficulty.
- safeguard noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.
- security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.
- shield noun A piece of protective armour carried in the hand or on the arm to block blows or weapons.
Senses
Schutz is used for these senses in English:
- auspices Protection or patronage.
- backstop An object or a person put in the rear or in the back of something to reinforce, hold, support.
- contactor (electrical engineering) A relay used to control an electrical power circuit
- guard A part of a machine which blocks access to dangerous parts.
- guardianship The office or position of one acting as a guardian or conservator, especially in a legal capacity.
- palladium A safeguard.
- protection The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
- protective Serving or intended to protect.
guard — full definition
- noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
- noun A device or piece of equipment that protects part of the body or a machine from harm.
- noun A cautious or defensive stance, as in "on guard" or "off guard."
- verb To protect someone or something from danger or attack.