warding

English

Verb

warding

1. present participle and gerund of ward

Noun

warding (plural wardings)

1. The act of one who wards.
   • 1968, Digest of Neurology and Psychiatry:

     The study of defense mechanisms will remain incomplete so long as they are regarded chiefly as wardings off, renunciations and negative assertions.

Derived terms

• warding off

Anagrams

• Wingard, drawing