resguardar — meaning in English

English meaning

• safeguard noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.
• tuck verb To push, fold, or fit the loose edge of something neatly into place.

Senses

resguardar is used for these senses in English:

• safeguard To protect, to keep safe.
• shut up (transitive) To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.
• tuck (transitive) To push into a snug position; to place somewhere safe, or handy, or somewhat hidden. [From 1580s.]

safeguard — full definition

1. noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.
2. verb To protect or keep something safe from harm.

tuck — full definition

1. verb To push, fold, or fit the loose edge of something neatly into place.
2. noun A fold stitched into fabric to take in its size or add shape.
3. noun (British, informal, dated) Snack food, especially sweets bought by schoolchildren.

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