5
overprotective(adjective, attentive, vigilant, protective)
3
antiaircraft
3
antisubmarine
3
benefit
3
defending
2
antitank
2
blessing
2
delicious
2
en garde
2
grateful
2
happiness
2
opportunity
2
peaceful
1
apologetic
1
fend
1
good
1
pretty(adjective, characteristic, attribute, peculiar, with features)
1
salubrious
1
support
0
abandon
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