safeguard

1. A precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. (synset 100824631)
   "he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution"; "an insurance policy is a good safeguard"; "we let our guard down"
   is a type of: measure, step - any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
   subtypes:

   • backstop - a precaution in case of an emergency
   • security, security measures - measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.
   same as: guard, precaution
2. A document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war (synset 106704012)
   is a type of: pass, passport - any authorization to pass or go somewhere
   same as: safe-conduct

1. Make safe (synset 201140528)
   is a type of: protect - shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
2. Escort safely (synset 202030173)
   is a type of: escort - accompany as an escort

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