Synonym: cover, defend, ensure, guard, harbor, safeguard, screen, shelter, shield. Similar words: protective, protection, protect from, environmental protection, protest, protein, rote, proton. Meaning: [prə'tekt] 
v. 1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage 2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry.
v. 1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage 2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry. 
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91 The new law is designed to protect people's privacy.
92 Patients' names have been changed to protect their privacy.
93 These regulations were made to protect women.
94 The army was called out to protect public property.
95 Vitamin C may help protect against cancer.
96 Animals have evolved camouflage to protect themselves from predators.
97 Polish shoes regularly to protect the leather.
98 The soldiers had erected barricades to protect themselves.
99 They were trying to protect their son from iniquity.
100 A blade guard is fitted to protect the operator.
101 She brought up her hand to protect her face.
102 The law is intended to protect both the buyer and the seller.
103 We will use air power to protect UN peacekeepers if necessary.
104 Special measures are being taken to protect the local water supplies.
105 In trying to protect the queen, Howard had put his own life in danger.
106 Doctors most often have unlisted home phone numbers to protect their privacy.
107 The purpose of the law is to protect the right of the individual.
108 Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen.
109 There are circumstances in which the State must step in to protect children.
110 There is an assumption that a state will protect its citizens. That is the very reason for the existence of states.
111 The building industry brought in rules to protect customers from sharp practice.
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112 The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.
113 The duty to protect my sister is prior to all others.
114 Vaccination is essential to protect people exposed to hepatitis B infection.
115 Troops were sent in, ostensibly to protect the civilian population.
116 She wanted to protect her children from the evils of the outside world.
117 The actress is asking the court to protect her from an obsessive fan who is making her life a misery.
118 The camera has a lens cap to protect the lens surface.
119 Extra payments should be made to protect the interests of the staff and prevent exploitation.
120 They promised to legislate to protect people's right to privacy.
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