defend, save from harm; watch over, guard
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Protect Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
contego, tego texi tectum, vindico, defendo, servo
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Protect Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutTo cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children.
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\pro*tect"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. protected; p. pr. & vb. n. protecting.] [l. protectus, p. p. of protegere, literally, to cover in front; pro before + tegere to cover. see tegument.] to cover or shield from danger or injury; to defend; to guard; to preserve in safety; as, a father protects his children. the gods of greece protect you!
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Arlochi = v. to protect safely
Darddiffynu = v. to protect
Diffred = v. to protect
Diffreidio = v. to protect
Diffryd = v. to protect
Dylochi = v. to protect
Eglwyn = v. to defend, to protect
Golochi = v. to protect partly
Goloi = v. to envelope; to protect
Heuso = v. to protect
Verb
1. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"
(hypernym) defend
(hyponym) cover for
(derivation) protective covering, protective cover, protection
2. use tariffs to favor domestic industry
(hypernym) assist
(derivation) protection, trade protection
(classification) trade
Protect Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Used in the context of general equities. Assure the salesman or trader that his interest, buy or sell, will be attended to, given any change in the trading circumstances;
At a price: if the stock trades at a certain Price/earnings ratiorice or price range, the trader will show this market to the salesman and thus allow him to participate under these favorable circumstances.
Floor protection: representation of a client on the floor of the exchange -- so that if size were to trade at his price or a better price, he would participate.
Volume (O.T.C.): if a certain amount of volume trades (that parallels the protectee's interest), the trade assures him that he will be able to reasonably participate in the trading activity. The extent of this protection depends on the liquidity, number of market-makers , and other aspects of the stock.
Copyright © 2000, Campbell R. Harvey. All Rights Reserved.At a price: if the stock trades at a certain Price/earnings ratiorice or price range, the trader will show this market to the salesman and thus allow him to participate under these favorable circumstances.
Floor protection: representation of a client on the floor of the exchange -- so that if size were to trade at his price or a better price, he would participate.
Volume (O.T.C.): if a certain amount of volume trades (that parallels the protectee's interest), the trade assures him that he will be able to reasonably participate in the trading activity. The extent of this protection depends on the liquidity, number of market-makers , and other aspects of the stock.
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Protect Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
PRediction Of The Erosion of Cliffed Terrains
Protect Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Protect may refer to: In Wikipedia Wikipedia:Protect Protection policy Wikipedia:Requests for protection to request protection of a page.
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Protect (often capitalized as PROTECT), or The National Association to Protect Children, is a political organization established in 2002 and dedicated to the protection of children from abuse, exploitation, and neglect. It is a nonprofit, 501(c)(4) membership association with members in every U.S. state and 10 nations. Protect achieved great success in its first three years, winning legislative victories]in eight state legislatures. It advocates a nonpartisan "pro-child, anti-crime"]agenda, and works closely with both conservative and liberal constituencies and lawmakers.
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Protect Definition from Society & Culture Dictionaries & Glossaries
vt, vi to send a wink to land near a pile where it can more readily squop any opponent winks that may want to squop the pile
Protect Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
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v. yoD'egh - protect oneself (with a shield)
v. yoD'egh - protect oneself (with a shield)
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Protect Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
The 'S' 
hands, downturned, are held side by side in front of the body, the arms almost horizontal, and the left hand in front of the right. Both arms move a short distance forward and slightly downward.
