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
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Sense 2
protect
=> assist
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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 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)
protects definition
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