Guard
Protest
Protest verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
How words are described
| fake | fake guard | fake protest |
| single | single guard | single protest |
| heavy | heavy guard | heavy protest |
| actual | actual guard | actual protest |
| Other adjectives: entire, constant, large, huge, former, final, armed. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Poussey Washington, one of the many lesbians on the show, is killed by a guard during a peaceful protest.
Source: Bury Your Gays -
In The Twelve Kingdoms: A girl named Shoukei throws a rock at a guard in protest of a particularly horrific public execution, leading to her being pursued through the city streets.
Source: Defiant Stone Throw - While various characters question these actions or outright protest, the old guard maintains this is what working for the CIA (or any intelligence service) entails.
Source: CIA Evil, FBI Good
Cite this Source
Protest and Guard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/guard/protest
Guard & Protest. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/guard/protest>.
Protest or Guard. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/guard/protest.
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