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protect

/prəˈtekt/

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verb

/prəˈtekt/B1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по защите кого-либо или чего-либо от вреда, травм, повреждений или потерь.

A verb used to indicate the act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, injury, damage, or loss.

  1. Keep safe from harmA2formal

    To keep someone or something safe from injury, damage, or loss.

    ruЗащищать

    • Parents protect their children from danger.
    • The helmet protects your head during a fall.
    • We must protect the environment for future generations.

    Synonymsdefendguardpreservesafeguardsecuresheltershield

    Antonymsendangerharmimperiljeopardizethreaten

  2. Guard against attackB1formal

    To defend someone or something from physical attack or threat.

    ruЗащищать

    • The soldiers were ordered to protect the city.
    • Security cameras protect the building from intruders.
    • The dog protects the house from strangers.

    Synonymsdefendfortifyguardsafeguardsecuresheltershield

    Antonymsassailassaultattackendangerexposeimperiljeopardizemenace

  3. Safeguard rights or interestsB2formal

    To take measures to ensure that rights, interests, or assets are not harmed.

    ruЗащищать

    • The law protects consumers from fraud.
    • He took out insurance to protect his property.
    • The organization works to protect human rights.

    Synonymsdefendguardpreservesafeguardsecureshielduphold

    Antonymsendangerharmimperiljeopardizeneglectthreaten

Forms
  • protected past participle
  • protected past simple
  • protecting present participle
  • protects third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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