Claim and Guard

Claim

Claim verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.

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Guard and claim are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guard" instead a verb "Claim".

Nearby Words: claimed, claiming, claimant

Guard verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Claim and guard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claim" instead a verb "Guard".

old	old claim	old guard
good	good claim	good guard
special	special claim	special guard
original	original claim	original guard
Other adjectives: fake, single, small, actual, entire, real, big, main, sole, former, final, next, last, previous.

soul	claim soul	guard soul
treasure	claim treasure	guard treasure
place	claim place	guard place
gold	claim gold	guard gold
Other words: time, world, money, throne, planet, items, city, artifact, island.

In Eternal Darkness, Karim and Ellia guard two of the four artifacts until the Chosen Ones (Roberto Bianchi and Edwin Lindsey) come to claim them.

Source: Only the Worthy May Pass
Teatime's claim to be a security-guard's "worst nightmare" falls flat, because the guard's actual nightmares are a lot more bizarre than Teatime's threats.

Source: Discworld / Hogfather
At first it seems like the guard at the French castle has no idea what the Holy Grail even is, yet his claim that "we've already got one" turns out to be the truth.

Source: The Cuckoolander Was Right

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