Protect meaning in English

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Definition

to protect: to defend, to keep safe, to guard, to look after verb
a protection: a safety, a cover, a shelter noun
protective: sheltering, safeguarding, covering adjective

Examples

  • "It protects all parties, and allows all of you to remain partners with people you know and trust."
  • "It is therefore only natural that birds should benefit from the same protection and fashion sense as us."
  • "Brian : But, I use protection!"
  • "Bring protection."
  • "PS: Should I bring protection for tonight?"
  • "I bet they want me to join the bureau to protect the country."
  • "The Delavigne Corporation wishes to protect its staff as well as itself from any legal problems which might result from mishandled terminations."
  • "- Protective coveralls."
  • "Since then, great auntie Margaret has contacted Trading Standards (the consumer protection agency), but we don't know if she'll ever get her money back."
  • "We're just trying to protect ourselves from making a multi-year investment in an actress who has made some "questionable" decisions."
  • "Bruno : I don't need anyone to protect me from you, you little punk!"
  • "The scarf would protect the birds by preventing them from breathing in infected air particles."
  • "I want to protect my home from burglars please."
  • "As concern about the "fish flu" virus continues to spread across the United States, citizens are taking steps to protect against infections."
  • "Your mission for this week, should you choose to accept it: Protect your home in whatever way you see fit, and start sleeping better at night."
  • "Furthermore, support of local businesses, farmers and stores is one way to protect local jobs."
  • "It moisturizes, tenderizes, and protects against wrinkles and blemishes."
  • "Professor Hyppolyte Fabuleux said "Ever since the French flu pandemic of 1873, our nation has worn scarves to protect against the common cold and flu."
  • "So you need a woman to protect you, Bruno, is that it?"

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