Warding is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WARDING in dictionary:

VERB:
• admit (a patient) to a hospital ward
• guard; protect
NOUN:
• the act of keeping guard
• a separate room in a hospital, typically one allocated to a particular type of patient
• an administrative division of a city or borough that typically elects and is represented by a councillor or councillors
• a child or young person under the care and control of a guardian appointed by their parents or a court
• the state of being in the care of a guardian
• any of the internal ridges or bars in a lock which prevent the turning of any key which does not have grooves of corresponding form or size.
• the grooves in the bit of a key that correspond to the wards in a lock.
• the action of keeping a lookout for danger
• an area of ground enclosed by the encircling walls of a fortress or castle.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to turn aside

Words related to WARDING

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Words that contain WARDING

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How to use WARDING in a sentence

• It was a sore business for my mother, who had the task of warding off prying eyes from our ragged household and keeping the fugitive in life.
• Look at this husband warding off the dart which the grim, draped skeleton is aiming at the breast of his fainting wife.
• I was in a pitiable plight, warding them off with my stick, and did not escape without bites.
• And these delighting in blood, warding off the shafts of Daitya, pierced his head, bosom and face.
• Lorraine, warding off every blow of his antagonist, soon passed his sword through the body of the Turk, and he fell dead from his horse.
• Ralph gave her into the warding of the Sage, who was armed at all points, and looked a valiant man of war.
• But they depend chiefly upon their wonderful dexterity in warding off the stoops or blows of the snakes, as they twist them round their necks and limbs with seeming carelessness.
• While Jan, in warding off their attacks, tried to explain, good-humoredly, that he meant them no ill, Jinny and Poll made off with their bones.
• Captain Morey had been concerned in warding off a flank attack.
• But Uncle Mac, while he never rebuked, yet was adroit in warding off temptations to break the Commandments.
• With their backs against the wall they met the assailants, Desmond with his rapier, Bulger with his hook, each dexterously warding off the furious blows of the excited natives.
• For the Romans rode hard, covering themselves with their shields and warding off their assailants with their spears.
• Not only does it cure disease, causing it to run off, but it also so strengthens the body that it can resist illness, and is therefore much used in warding off sickness.
• We see her in one mental picture only, kneeling beside the prostrate Englishman, her uplifted hands warding off the descending tomahawk.
• I have some trouble in warding off his wish that I should go directly to his house and take up my quarters there, but Mrs.
• Amulets, he proceeds, are frequently nothing else than spells or charms, consisting of quaint words and characters, supposed to have the virtue of warding off ill.
• Taken by surprise no two of them agreed in their modes of defence, or took the same ground in warding off the attack.
• But warding off his raillery, just the same and in due time, I cantered away on my own horse.
• He feared that she would continue the great lady, giving just as much of her confidence as might be useful to herself, but warding off all intimacy by a cold politeness.
• I have swam across rivers, warding the broken ice from my wounded body.
• Then Whack! Bang! The blows of the scissors, warding off the blows of the mighty club, could be heard for miles around.
• The person charged with the duty of warding Mary in her chamber was Edward Herne, parish clerk of Henley, who some twelve years before had been employed in Mr.
• From Elm Creek to the beginning of the dry drive was one continual struggle with stampeding cattle or warding off Indians.
• In a four or five year old animal this tally-mark would hold for a year, and in no wise work any hardship to the animal in warding off insect life.
• She succeeds in warding these off, but while she is thus engaged, an old man runs in and touches her with a spear.
• He literally plowed his way through the struggling mass, warding off an hundred vicious blows.
• Much as we owe to the theocracy for warding off the encroachments of the crown, we cannot be sorry that it was itself crushed in the process.
• In the earlier savage groups the rules which guided united action grew up as a result of successful experience in securing food and warding off enemies.
• O most dear man, surely thou comest bearing the news of some calamity, of the death of Eteocles, by whose shield thou always didst go, warding off the weapons of the enemy.
• The leading part taken by our country in the subsequent settlement, especially in warding off the threatened dismemberment of China, added immensely to our influence.
• Myles whirled his horse backward, warding the blow with his shield as he did so.

Similar words containing WARD without suffix ing

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