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  1. imp. & p. p. of Guard
  2. a. Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded.
  3. Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in his expressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions were guarded. -- Guard"edly, adv. -- Guard"ed*ness, n.
  4. Cautious; wary; circumspect; as, he was guarded in hisexpressions; framed or uttered with caution; as, his expressions wereguarded.-- Guard"edly, adv.-- Guard"ed*ness, n.