Guarded
Guarded adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.
Responsible and guarded are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Responsible" instead an adjective "Guarded".
Responsible
Responsible adjective - Being the one who must meet an obligation or suffer the consequences for failing to do so.
Guarded and responsible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guarded" instead an adjective "Responsible".
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