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Collocations for guardian - noun

1. person/institution that guards/protects sth

ADJECTIVE

self-appointed
She has become the self-appointed guardian of the nation's conscience.
moral

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VERB + guardian

act as
The people act as guardians of the land.

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2. person who is responsible for a child

ADJECTIVE

legal

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VERB + guardian

be, become
appoint, appoint sb (as), name sb (as)
The court appoints a legal guardian for the child.
act as

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PHRASES

parents or guardians

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