Guarded (8)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">guarded</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for cautious that I've seen before include "Unadventurous" , "Chary of" , "Keen to avoid danger" , "Careful, shrewd" , "Careful to avoid danger" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">guarded</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for defended that I've seen before include "Guarded" , "Protected or supported against attack" , "Protected from harm" , "Represented the accused in a lawsuit" , "Tried to justify" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">guarded</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for protected that I've seen before include "Safeguarded, shielded from danger" , "Sheltered" , "Kept from harm" .)