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prison guard

noun as in jailer

noun as in turnkey

noun as in warder

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He worked in the industry for a while, then took a job as a prison guard before being hired by the commission in January 2012.

But if by chance you are a prison guard, avoiding detection is much easier.

Matt McGorry, who plays heartthrob prison guard John Bennett, promises fans that he checks out their Twitters.

“Cellphones are bigger than dope,” explains one former California prison guard.

Storyline: Kate Winslet stars as an emotionally traumatized former Nazi prison guard with a secret.

The arrival of a prison guard gave Ganimard an opportunity to recover himself.

It was for that alone that I struck down the prison guard, got into his uniform, and escaped from the 'pen.'

Later, he who has known only a tent and a palace is in a prison, and is charged with the work of a prison guard.

That night Totterly tried to escape by running the prison guard and was shot in the back, a wound from which he died at sunrise.

Since three days now he had been exhausting every conceivable means of getting at the prison guard with bribery and corruption.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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