protect

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/prəˈtɛkt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/prəˈtɛkt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prə tekt)


protect
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Sense: Verb: keep safe
Synonyms:
guard Collocations, defend Collocations, keep sth safe, keep sth intact, watch over, keep an eye on, conserve, shield Collocations, harbor Collocations, harbour (UK), stand up for, safeguard, screen Collocations, cover Collocations, secure Collocations


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