280 entries under protect topic. ×

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guard against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, suppress)
3
keep back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, sustain)
3
keep up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, keep)
3
keep watch(verb, expression, idiom, tour)
3
pilot(noun, verb, get, force, show)
3
resist(verb, hold, cover, separate, maintain)
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retain(verb, hold, keep, maintain, secure)
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ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, keep)
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shadow(noun, verb, cover, follow, lead)
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supervise(verb, keep, maintain, see, note)
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usher(noun, verb, get, force, show)
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avert(verb, stop, hold, separate, maintain)
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cloak(noun, verb, close, cover, obscure)
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command(verb, support, fix, run, continue)
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companion(noun, verb, attendant, escort)
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company(noun, verb, lead, carry)
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cultivate(keep, love, honor, maintain, encourage)
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cushion(noun, verb, cover, keep, defend)
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ensconce(verb, close, cover, hide)
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APASmart Define. (2016). guard thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/guard/thesaurus/synonyms
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