protect - English word #895

Translation

To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.

Word origin

From Latin protegere, meaning to cover in front or shield.

Verb typeregular (protect, protects, protected)

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Here "protect" means to keep someone safe from harm.

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"Protected" is the past form of "protect".

helmet .

"Protects" is the form used with he, she, or it.

keep

To have or hold something and not let it go, or to make something stay the same.

help

To do something that makes things easier or better for another person.

save

To keep someone or something safe from harm, or to keep something to use later.

hide

To put something where it cannot be seen, or to go where no one can find you.

hurt

To cause pain to someone, or to feel pain.

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