lower one's guard
lower one's guard · lowers one's guard · lowered one's guard · lowering one's guard
To become less guardedTo become less guarded; to allow oneself to become more vulnerable.
Meaning
1 sensesTo become less guarded; to allow oneself to become more vulnerable.
Translations
5 languagesForms
lowers one's guard, lowering one's guard, lowered one's guard, lowered one's guard| Base form | lower one's guard · to lower one's guard |
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| 3rd person singular | lowers one's guard |
| Present participle | lowering one's guard |
| Past simple | lowered one's guard |
| Past participle | lowered one's guard |
irregular
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle