stand sentinel

Verb

Meaning

watch over so as to protect

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

stand guard keep guard stand watch police watch patrol safeguard stand sentry

Antonyms

party revel carouse run riot cause a disturbance be loud and noisy
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Hypernyms

guard

Examples

We must stand sentinel to protect ourselves Source: Internet

The jewels over which they kept guard were stolen Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

stand pie stand Sam stand seats stand sentry stand shilly-shally stand someone in good stead