bodyguard

/ˈbɑdiˌɡɑrd/
noun
  1. A person or group of people whose job is to protect someone important from danger or attack.
    • He hired a bodyguard after receiving several threats.
    • The president's bodyguards are trained to handle any emergency.
    • The celebrity's bodyguard walked beside her through the crowd.
Antonyms
verb
  1. To act as a bodyguard for someone; to protect someone from harm.
    • They hired a team to bodyguard the CEO at the conference.
    • The agent bodyguarded the diplomat during the entire visit.
    • She bodyguarded the young prince for over ten years.
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