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rearguard

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1. n. a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body Source: wordnet
2. n:100 n. a detachment assigned to protect the rear of a (retreating) military body Source: ecdict

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assigned body detachment military protect rear retreating

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rearguards reargue reargument

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rear-end rear-ended rear-ending rear-ends rear-horse reardorse reardoss reared rearer rearers rearing rearly rearm rearmament

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