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riding shotgun
| Main Entry: |
ride shotgun
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sit in the passenger seat |
| Synonyms: | fend, guard in transit, shelter |
| Main Entry: | patrol |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | guard, protect |
| Synonyms: | cruise, inspect, keep guard, keep vigil, keep watch, make the rounds, mount, police, pound, range, ride shotgun, safeguard, shotgun, walk the beat, watch |
| Antonyms: | ignore, neglect |
| Main Entry: | safeguard |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | protect |
| Synonyms: | assure, bulwark, conserve, cover, defend, ensure, fend, guard, insure, look after, preserve, ride shotgun, save, screen, secure, shield, watch over |
| Antonyms: | endanger, harm, hurt, injure, lay open |
| Main Entry: | shield |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | protect |
| Synonyms: | bulwark, chamber, conceal, cover, cover all bases, cover up, defend, fend, give cover, give shelter, go to bat for, guard, harbor, haven, house, ride shotgun, roof, safeguard, screen, secure, shelter, shotgun, stonewall, take under one's wing, ward off |
| Antonyms: | endanger, lay bare, open, uncover |
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