195 entries under protect topic. ×

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enclose(verb, cover, hide, restrict)
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feed(verb, support, help, fix, keep)
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give refuge(verb, expression, support, cover, keep)
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hide(verb, close, cover, suppress)
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hold at bay(verb, expression, idiom, secure)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, suppress)
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keep an eye on(verb, expression, idiom, cover, keep)
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keep in view(verb, expression, idiom, cover, keep)
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keep under surveillance(verb, expression, idiom, cover, keep)
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lodge(verb, cover, suppress, hide)
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lookout(verb, cover, keep, secure, observe)
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manage(verb, support, keep, run, maintain)
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obstruct(verb, close, cover, secure, block)
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oversee(verb, cover, keep, maintain, secure)
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panoply(verb, secure, guard, shield)
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perform(verb, support, keep, maintain, favor)
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provide sanctuary(verb, expression, secure, guard)
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put up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, maintain)
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relieve(verb, support, help, keep, maintain)
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repel danger(verb, expression, secure, guard)
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APASmart Define. (2015). defend thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/defend/thesaurus/synonyms
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