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[prəˈtɛkt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- keep safe from harm or injury
(e.g: he tried to protect Kelly from the attack)
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Origin
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late Middle English: from Latin protect- ‘covered in front’, from the verb protegere, from pro- ‘in front’ + tegere ‘to cover’
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