English / word
protect
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to keep safe from harm, injury, damage, or loss; To keep safe from harm or injury.
Keep safe from harm or injury; shield or defend from danger, attack, or damage.
To keep safe from harm or danger; to defend or guard.
to keep safe from harm or danger; to defend
to keep safe from harm or danger
In context
01
Use an umbrella to protect yourself from heavy rain.
02
A strong password can protect your email account.
Synonyms
guard,defend,shield
Antonyms
expose,harm,threaten
Collocations
protect the environment,protect against,protect from
Verb forms
Past: protected · Past participle: protected · -ing: protecting