[
US
/pɹəˈtɛkt/
]
[ UK /pɹətˈɛkt/ ]
[ UK /pɹətˈɛkt/ ]
VERB
- use tariffs to favor domestic industry
-
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
How To Use protect In A Sentence
- Statutory rape laws were first enacted to protect minors from older predators.
- Rose of Sharon braced her body against the movements of the car in an effort to protect her fetus.
- He says the insurance bond provides deserved protection for employees who put a lot into the company.
- The white plates are composed of a very tough but light titanium alloy that provides a good deal of extra protection to the body's vitals.
- Plans for the dam have been vetoed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
- The judge invoked an international law that protects refugees.
- These are worn on the hocks and protect the horse from injuries.
- Surgeons grafted tissue from her leg to the outside of her brain for protection.
- They were making plans to move north, to protect their border from the Kariens. TREASON KEEP
- He may also wish to think about income protection and critical illness insurance. Times, Sunday Times