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foster(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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garrison(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
guard(noun, verb, hold, cover, keep)
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hold at bay(expression, idiom, hold, maintain, oppose)
2
insure(verb, hold, cover, maintain, oppose)
2
keep safe(expression, support, hold, cover, keep)
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look after(expression, support, hold, cover, keep)
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mine(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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panoply(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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preserve(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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prevent(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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provide sanctuary(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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repel danger(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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resist(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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safeguard(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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save(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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secure(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
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shelter(noun, verb, support, hold, cover)
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shield(noun, verb, support, hold, cover)
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stave off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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