39
shield(noun, verb, support, hold, close)
37
guard(noun, verb, support, hold, close)
29
protect(verb, support, hold, close, get)
26
shelter(noun, verb, support, hold, close)
20
defend(verb, support, close, fix, cover)
20
security(noun, support, hold, charge, cover)
19
protection(noun, support, hold, charge, cover)
19
screen(noun, verb, support, hold, cover)
17
preserve(verb, support, hold, cover, attack)
17
secure(verb, support, hold, close, cover)
16
cover(noun, verb, support, hold, charge)
15
keep(verb, support, fix, cover, release)
14
defense(noun, support, hold, cover, attack)
13
bulwark(noun, verb, support, hold, close)
13
save(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
12
precaution(noun, organization, study, increase, plan)
11
conserve(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
11
escort(noun, verb, get, force, cover)
11
look after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
10
buffer(noun, verb, care, defend, guard)
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