Protect Synonyms and Antonyms

prə-tĕkt
Guard
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shield
  2. preserve
  3. guard
Antonyms:
  1. harm
  2. attack
  3. hurt
  4. injure
To keep from being damaged, attacked, stolen, or injured; guard.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. defend

Words Related to Protect

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Protect Sentence Examples

  • They are elected or appointed to protect the rights of the citizens, yet they become the agents of their death.

  • I'll protect you as I always have.

  • He wanted to protect her and preserve her innocence.

  • A woman has a right to protect herself – any way she can.

  • She acted like she was trying to protect him.

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