wards

• aegises
• ammunitions
• armaments
• armors
• arms
• averts
• battles
• bucklers
• buffers
• bulwarks
• care
• conserves
• contends
• controls
• covers
• custodianships
• custodies
• defends
• defenses
• egises
• fences
• fends
• fights
• forfends
• fortresses
• forts
• governorships
• guardianships
• guards
• hands
• keeps
• managements
• munitions
• opposes
• palisades
• pickets
• preserves
• prevents
• protections
• protects
• resists
• safeguards
• saves
• screens
• secures
• securities
• shields
• stands up for
• strongholds
• superintendences
• supervisions
• trusts
• walls
• wars
• weaponries
• weapons
• withstands

• aggressions
• assails
• assaults
• attacks
• besets
• besieges
• bombards
• capitulates
• caves
• offences
• offenses
• offensives
• overruns
• storms
• submits
• yields

• noun
  1. A warden; a guard; a guardian or watchman.
  2. Protection, defence.
  3. A protected place, and by extension, a type of subdivision.
  4. A person under guardianship.
  5. An object used for guarding.
• verb
  1. To keep in safety, to watch over, to guard.
  2. To defend, to protect.
  3. To fend off, to repel, to turn aside, as anything mischievous that approaches; -- usually followed by off.
  4. To be vigilant; to keep guard.
  5. To act on the defensive with a weapon.

• The hospital has several wards for different types of patients.
• The hospital staff moved from one of the wards to another to assist with the emergency.
• He was assigned to one of the pediatric wards for his internship.
• The city's policies apply to all the wards in the district.
• After the renovation, the wards were more spacious and comfortable for the patients.

palladia

• armors
• cautions
• covers
• fail-safes
• guards
• precautions
• preventives
• protections
• safeguards
• screens
• shields
• walls
• wards

officers

yields

baldly

salutations

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