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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'protect'

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1. (verb) protect
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage

2. (verb) protect
use tariffs to favor domestic industry

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'protect'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. protect
To cherish is both to hold dear and to treat as dear. Mere unexpressed esteem would not be cherishing. In the marriage vow, "to love, honor, and cherish," the word cherish implies all that
Synonyms: cherish, cheer, encourage, harbor, nurse, shelter, cling to, entertain, hold dear, nurture, treasure, comfort, foster, nourish, protect, value

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