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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Protect \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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The gods of Greece protect you!          --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Protect \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!          --Shak.
  
     Syn: To guard; shield; preserve. See Defend.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  protecting
       adj : shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or
             discomfort; "the protecting blanket of snow"; "a
             protecting alibi" [syn: protecting(a)]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: protect)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: protect)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: protect)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     vb.
     (en-ing form of: protect)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm p rotect ing)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  protecting
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en protect ordform=prespart)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  الحماية

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/ 
  ochraňující

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/ 
  chránící

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  schützend, beschützend, behütend, abschirmend
   see: protect sb./sth. from sb./sth., protected, unprotected, protected person

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  sichernd, absichernd
   see: protect, protected

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  wahrend
     Synonyms: keeping, preserving
  
   see: keep, preserve, protect, kept, preserved, protected, keep aloof

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  zaštite, zaštiti, zaštitu, čuvanje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  protecting /pɹətˈɛktɪŋ/
  1. biztonsági
  2. óvó
  3. védelmezô
  4. védô
  5. oltalmazó

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/pɹəˈtɛktɪŋ/

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