regard as

VERB
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH R

regard as is a valid 9-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1G2A1R1D2A1S1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does regard as mean?