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well-guarded

adjective

  1. having sufficient protection from danger or harm
  2. kept private or out of the public eye

    well-guarded secrets



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It's just that those in charge have diverted that wealth into a deep well that sits on their well-guarded estates.

She was very well dressed, evidently a well-guarded young thing from one of the summer colonies.

He has the whole four bridges across the creek well guarded; that is, all but one, and that's the point we have to take.

Johnson,” to a soldier, “see that these girls are well-guarded until I give other orders.

He noticed also that it was well guarded and that it would require some cleverness on his part to get it.

A safe boat given also by him who built the gratuitous ferry daily transports to the well-guarded shore.

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