English Explanatory Dictionary

lower one's guard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To become less guarded; to allow oneself to become more vulnerable.

Word forms

lower one's guard lowers one's guard lowering one's guard lowered one's guard

Synonyms

drop one's guard let one's guard down

Antonyms

keep one's guard up

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