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Protect Definition

verb-transitive

Baseball To swing at a pitch near (home plate) in order to avoid being called out on strikes.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Baseball To swing at a pitch so as to give (a base runner) a better chance of advancing.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sports To attempt to hold (a lead) by playing careful defense and avoiding risky plays.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To assure payment of (drafts or notes, for example) by setting aside funds.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To help (domestic industry) with tariffs or quotas on imported goods.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To provide a guard or shield .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To save from contingent financial loss.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To foster or shield from infringement or restriction .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
To restrict competition for (as domestic industries) by means of tariffs or trade controls .
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
to maintain the status or integrity of especially through financial or legal guarantees as.
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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protect

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2 letter words with PROTECT

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5 letter words with PROTECT

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octet

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toper

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coper

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torte

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toter

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repot

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recto

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trope

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6 letter words with PROTECT

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copter

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cotter

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potter

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protect

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