Guarding and Keeping

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Keeping and guarding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keeping" instead a noun "Guarding".

Nearby Words: guard, guarded, guardedly

Keeping noun - Responsibility for the safety and well-being of someone or something.

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Guarding and keeping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guarding" instead a noun "Keeping".

Nearby Words: keep, keeper

Not to mention half of the team charged with guarding it not keeping a very close eye on it while they're in the tree, and leaving it to the slugs.

Source: Western Animation / Epic
But the military guarding the place becomes increasingly hostile to the inmates, keeping them in at gunpoint.

Source: Film / Blindness
Keeping Secrets Sucks: Or as Oliver laments, "...a lifetime spent guarding secrets that no one gives a toss about." Knight in Sour Armor: Oliver.

Source: Series / VR.5

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