| protected(verb, adjective, secure, firm, perfect) |
| shielded(verb, adjective, secure, perfect, safe) |
| safeguarded(verb, adjective, secure, safe, snug) |
| guarded(verb, adjective, secure, firm, perfect) |
| maintained(verb, accept, consent, acceptance, protected) |
| safe(verb, adjective, secure, perfect, snug) |
| sheltered(verb, adjective, secure, safe, snug) |
| asserted(verb, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| fended |
| acknowledged(verb, accept, consent, acceptance, responded) |
| cherished(verb, adjective, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| claimed(verb, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| covered(verb, adjective, secure, guarded, sheltered) |
| endorsed(verb, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| espoused(verb, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| opposed(verb, contended, disproved) |
| supported(verb, guarded, protected, walled) |
| advocated |
| affirmed(verb, accept, consent, acceptance) |
| preserved(verb, adjective, secure, perfect, safe) |