Guard and Hide

Guard

Guard verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Hide and guard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hide" instead the word "Guard" as a verb or a noun.

Hide verb - To put into a hiding place.

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Guard and hide are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guard" instead the word "Hide" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: hideous, hiding, hideously, hided

full	full guard	full hide
normal	normal guard	normal hide
original	original guard	original hide
dead	dead guard	dead hide
Other adjectives: entire, big, secret, injured, former, final, unconscious, random, armored.

children	guard children	hide children
time	guard time	hide time
way	guard way	hide way
money	guard money	hide money
Other words: information, secret, side, items, secrets.

In Final Fantasy VI during Sabin's scenario, when you select "hit it" to open a chest in an imperial camp, you attract a nearby guard and hide, but the guard is dismissed by a "meow".

Source: Convenient Decoy Cat
There's one instance where he nearly kills a female guard but instead knocks her out, not out of chivalry, but because he doesn't have time to hide a body.

Source: Literature / Sten
In order to escape, he has to hide a pillow under his bedsheets, knock down a statue from a dresser to distract a guard, and hide behind the door so the guard doesn't see him.

Source: Sleeping Dummy

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