Defenition of the word protect
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Defenition of the word protect
- To keep something or someone safe or prevent harm coming to someone or something.
- To prevent against danger, injury, destruction, or damage.
- shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"
- use tariffs to favor domestic industry, in international trade
- use tariffs to favor domestic industry
- shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Synonyms for the word protect
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- care for
- defend
- guard
- keep
- look after
- safeguard
- save from harm
- shelter
- shield
- watch over
Similar words in the protect
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- protect
- protected
- protecting
- protection
- protection's
- protections
- protective
- protectively
- protectiveness
- protectives
- protector
- protector's
- protectorate
- protectorate's
- protectorates
- protectors
- protects
Hyponyms for the word protect
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- body guard
- charm
- cover
- cover for
- defend
- fence
- fence in
- guard
- hold
- immunise
- immunize
- insure
- keep
- look out
- mothproof
- overprotect
- palisade
- preserve
- safeguard
- screen
- shield
- surround
- wall
- ward
Hypernyms for the word protect
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