noun
- a measure or action taken to protect someone or something from harm or damage
verb
- to protect someone or something from harm or damage
Examples
- The new law includes important safeguards for workers’ rights.
- Security cameras serve as a safeguard against theft.
- Parents must safeguard their children from online dangers.
- The company implemented safeguards to prevent data breaches.
- We need to safeguard our natural resources for future generations.
- The constitution provides safeguards against government abuse of power.
- Strong passwords help safeguard your personal information.