Protector (8)

'protector' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for guardian that I've seen before include "Curator" , "One in loco parentis" , "Defender, protector" , "Caretaker" , "Protector or watchful angel" .)
'protector' is the definition.
(synonyms)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for defender that I've seen before include "Protector" , "Guardian" , "Football player" , "Centre half, perhaps" , "Guard - champion" .)
(Other definitions for surge that I've seen before include "Sudden powerful increase" , "Jerk" , "Sounds as if a swell" , "Sudden flow" , "Sudden uprush" .)