83 entries under protect topic. ×

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recover(keep, release, free, save)
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redeem(keep, release, free, save)
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regain(keep, release, free, save)
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repel danger(verb, expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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retrieve(keep, release, free, save)
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save life of(expression, idiom, keep, release, free)
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screen(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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set free(expression, keep, release, free)
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shelter(verb, hold, keep, maintain, oppose)
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shield(verb, hold, keep, maintain, oppose)
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spring(keep, release, free, save)
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stave off(verb, expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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unleash(keep, release, free, save)
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unloose(keep, release, free, save)
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war(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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ward off(verb, expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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watch(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
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watch over(verb, expression, hold, maintain, oppose)
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free(verb, keep, release, save)
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liberate(verb, keep, release, free)
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