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protected |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb protect 1 of 2 senses of protect Sense 1 protect => overprotect => look out => cover => guard, ward => defend, guard, hold => shield, screen => charm => wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => safeguard => cover => cover => mothproof => body guard => insure => cover => keep preserve Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb protect 1 of 2 senses of protect Sense 1 protect => overprotect => look out => cover => guard, ward => shepherd => defend, guard, hold => shield, screen => charm => wall, palisade, fence, fence in surround => stockade => circumvallate => safeguard => cover => cover => mothproof => body guard => insure => reinsure => reinsure => coinsure => cover => keep preserve Entailment of verb protect Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb protect 2 senses of protect Sense 1 protect => defend Sense 2 protect => assist Familiarity of verb protect protect used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb protect Sense 1 protect => defend -------------- Sense 2 protect => assist -------------- Overview of verb protect The verb protect has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (44) protect -- (shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain") 2. (1) protect -- (use tariffs to favor domestic industry, in international trade) Overview of adj protected The adj protected has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) protected, secure -- (kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss "the most protected spot I could find") 2. protected, saved -- (guarded from injury or destruction) Antonyms of adj protected 2 senses of protected Sense 1 protected (vs. unprotected), secure unprotected (vs. protected) => exposed, open => naked, defenseless => unshielded Sense 2 protected, saved INDIRECT (VIA preserved) -> destroyed Similarity of adj protected 2 senses of protected Sense 1 protected (vs. unprotected), secure => bastioned, fortified => battlemented => burglarproof => covert => moated => sheltered => shielded => snug => stormproof => weatherproof Also See-> invulnerable#1; secure#2 Sense 2 protected, saved => preserved (vs. destroyed) Attributes of adj protected Familiarity of adj protected protected used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj protected protected unprotected Overview of verb protect The verb protect has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (44) protect -- (shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain") 2. (1) protect -- (use tariffs to favor domestic industry, in international trade) Overview of adj protected The adj protected has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) protected, secure -- (kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss "the most protected spot I could find") 2. protected, saved -- (guarded from injury or destruction)
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