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Protect: meaning and example

verb · In the sense illustrated below

To keep someone or something safe from harm.

Example sentence

“The new cover will protect the mural from rain.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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