"protect" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /pɹəˈtɛkt/ Audio: en-us-protect.ogg [US] Forms: protects [present, singular, third-person], protecting [participle, present], protected [participle, past], protected [past]
Rhymes: -ɛkt Etymology: Attested in English since 1530, from Latin prōtēctus (“covered, protected”), past participle of prōtegere (“to cover the front, protect”) from prō, prō- (“before, in front of”) + tegere (“to cover”), see tegument. Displaced native Middle English shelden, from Old English sċildan (“to protect,” literally “to shield”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pro-||*(s)teg- (cover)}}, {{der|en|la|prōtēctus||covered, protected}} Latin prōtēctus (“covered, protected”), {{m|la|prōtegō|prōtegere|to cover the front, protect}} prōtegere (“to cover the front, protect”), {{m|la|prō}} prō, {{affix|la|prō-|tegō|alt2=tegere|nocat=1|t1=before, in front of|t2=to cover}} prō- (“before, in front of”) + tegere (“to cover”), {{m|en|tegument}} tegument, {{m|enm|shelden}} shelden, {{m|ang|sċildan}} sċildan Head templates: {{en-verb}} protect (third-person singular simple present protects, present participle protecting, simple past and past participle protected)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to. Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations (to keep safe): mbroj (Albanian), حَمَى (ḥamā) (Arabic), պաշտպանել (paštpanel) (Armenian), apãr (Aromanian), protexer (Asturian), qorumaq (Azerbaijani), babestu (Basque), абараня́ць (abaranjácʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), абарані́ць (abaranícʹ) [perfective] (Belarusian), предпазвам (predpazvam) (Bulgarian), защитавам (zaštitavam) (Bulgarian), protegir (Catalan), پاراستن (parastin) (Central Kurdish), 保護 (Chinese Mandarin), 保护 (bǎohù) (Chinese Mandarin), 保衛 (Chinese Mandarin), 保卫 (bǎowèi) (Chinese Mandarin), chránit (Czech), beskytte (Danish), beschermen (Dutch), beveiligen (Dutch), x:D43-w-Y1V (ḫwj) (Egyptian), m-a:k-Y1V (mkj) (Egyptian), nD-nw:D40 (nḏ) (Egyptian), protekti (Esperanto), kaitsma (Estonian), suojata (english: against a concrete threat) (Finnish), suojella (Finnish), varjella (english: against an abstract threat) (Finnish), protéger (French), protexer (Galician), amparar (Galician), იცავს (icavs) (Georgian), იფარავს (iparavs) (Georgian), მფარველობს (mparvelobs) (Georgian), schützen (German), beschützen (German), προστατεύω (prostatévo) (Greek), pwoteje (Haitian Creole), הֵגֵן (hegén) (Hebrew), रक्षा करना (rakṣā karnā) (Hindi), véd (Hungarian), óv (Hungarian), oltalmaz (Hungarian), oltalmába vesz (Hungarian), vernda (Icelandic), protektar (Ido), caomhnaigh (Irish), cosain (Irish), ainic (Irish), proteggere (Italian), 守る (mamoru) (alt: まもる) (Japanese), 保護する (hogo suru) (alt: ほごする) (Japanese), គាំពារ (koam pie) (Khmer), 보호하다 (bohohada) (Korean), protego (Latin), defendo (Latin), tutor (Latin), tueor (Latin), colo (Latin), munio (Latin), saudzēt (Latvian), saugoti (Lithuanian), apsaugoti (Lithuanian), രക്ഷിയ്ക്കുക (rakṣiykkuka) (Malayalam), uhifadhwi (Maore Comorian), whakangungu (Maori), whakaruruhau (Maori), whakahaumaru (Maori), kaikaro (english: With a spell) (Maori), rauhī (Maori), helien (Middle English), forhelien (Middle English), bischilden (Middle English), beschielden (Middle English), berwen (Middle English), bergen (Middle English), mundien (Middle English), mounden (Middle English), сэргийлэх (sergiilex) (Mongolian), bichʼą́ą́h naaghá (Navajo), uhifadhwi (Ngazidja Comorian), protégi (Norman), parastin (Northern Kurdish), parêztin (Northern Kurdish), beskytte (Norwegian), verne (Norwegian), sikre (Norwegian), dekke (Norwegian), gardere (Norwegian), protegir (Occitan), sċildan (Old English), aingid (Old Irish), imm·dích (Old Irish), do·eim (Old Irish), guardar (Old Occitan), پاییدن (pâyidan) (Persian), chronić (Polish), proteger (Portuguese), proteja (Romanian), apăra (Romanian), ocroti (Romanian), защища́ть (zaščiščátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), защити́ть (zaščitítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), оберега́ть (oberegátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), бере́чь (beréčʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), रक्षति (rakṣati) (Sanskrit), pertect (Scots), dìon (Scottish Gaelic), заштитити [Cyrillic, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), zaštititi [Roman, perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), رکيا ڪرڻ (Sindhi), proteger (Spanish), defensar (Spanish), kukinga (Swahili), kulinda (Swahili), skydda (Swedish), beskydda (Swedish), protektahan (Tagalog), సంరక్షించు (saṁrakṣiñcu) (Telugu), ป้องกัน (bpɔ̂ng-gan) (Thai), คุ้มครอง (kúm-krɔɔng) (Thai), pāsk- (Tocharian B), korumak (Turkish), 𐎐𐎙𐎗 (nġr) (Ugaritic), захища́ти (zaxyščáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), захисти́ти (zaxystýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), qoʻrimoq (Uzbek), bảo vệ (Vietnamese), amddiffyn (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-protect-en-verb-Kr~QyNLX Disambiguation of 'to keep safe': 100 0
  2. (travel, aviation) To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight. Categories (topical): Aviation, Travel
    Sense id: en-protect-en-verb-Up1IY09y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, lifestyle, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, tourism, transport, travel
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: beshield

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          "text": "to protect a child from danger",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "text": "This antivirus package will protect your computer from hackers.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Condoms are designed to protect against sexually-transmitted diseases.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 March 2, William E. Carter, Merri Sue Carter, “The British Longitude Act Reconsidered”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 87",
          "text": "But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.",
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          "defend"
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to."
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "mbroj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḥamā",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "حَمَى"
        },
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "paštpanel",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "պաշտպանել"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "apãr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protexer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "qorumaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "babestu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "abaranjácʹ",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "абараня́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "abaranícʹ",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "абарані́ць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "predpazvam",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "предпазвам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zaštitavam",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "защитавам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protegir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "保護"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǎohù",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "保护"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "保衛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǎowèi",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "保卫"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "chránit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "beskytte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "beschermen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "beveiligen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "ḫwj",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "x:D43-w-Y1V"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "mkj",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "m-a:k-Y1V"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "nḏ",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "nD-nw:D40"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protekti"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "kaitsma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "against a concrete threat",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "suojata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "suojella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "against an abstract threat",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "varjella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protéger"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protexer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "amparar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "icavs",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "იცავს"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "iparavs",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "იფარავს"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "mparvelobs",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "მფარველობს"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "schützen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "beschützen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "prostatévo",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "προστατεύω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ht",
          "lang": "Haitian Creole",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "pwoteje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hegén",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "הֵגֵן"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "rakṣā karnā",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "रक्षा करना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "véd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "óv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "oltalmaz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "oltalmába vesz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "vernda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "protektar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "caomhnaigh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "cosain"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "ainic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "aingid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "imm·dích"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "do·eim"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "word": "គាំពារ"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bohohada",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ckb",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "kmr",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "la",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "enm",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "enm",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "forhelien"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "enm",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "enm",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "enm",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "word": "сэргийлэх"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
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          "word": "bichʼą́ą́h naaghá"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nrf",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "no",
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          "word": "beskytte"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "no",
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          "word": "gardere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "sċildan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fa",
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          "roman": "pâyidan",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "پاییدن"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "chronić"
        },
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        {
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ro",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "word": "رکيا ڪرڻ"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "roman": "saṁrakṣiñcu",
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          "word": "సంరక్షించు"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "word": "ป้องกัน"
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "roman": "kúm-krɔɔng",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "roman": "nġr",
          "sense": "to keep safe",
          "word": "𐎐𐎙𐎗"
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "sense": "to keep safe",
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
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          "roman": "zaxystýty",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
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      "word": "calprotectin"
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    {
      "word": "cardioprotect"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "transitive",
          "transitive"
        ],
        [
          "intransitive",
          "intransitive"
        ],
        [
          "keep",
          "keep"
        ],
        [
          "safe",
          "safe"
        ],
        [
          "defend",
          "defend"
        ],
        [
          "guard",
          "guard"
        ],
        [
          "prevent",
          "prevent"
        ],
        [
          "harm",
          "harm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, intransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Aviation",
        "en:Travel"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(travel, aviation) To book a passenger on a later flight if there is a chance they will not be able to board their earlier reserved flight."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "lifestyle",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "tourism",
        "transport",
        "travel"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɹəˈtɛkt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛkt"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-protect.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5d/En-us-protect.ogg/En-us-protect.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/En-us-protect.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "beshield"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "mbroj"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥamā",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "حَمَى"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "paštpanel",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "պաշտպանել"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "apãr"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protexer"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "qorumaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "babestu"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "abaranjácʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "абараня́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "abaranícʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "абарані́ць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "predpazvam",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "предпазвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zaštitavam",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "защитавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protegir"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "保護"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǎohù",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "保护"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "保衛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǎowèi",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "保卫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "chránit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beskytte"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beschermen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beveiligen"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḫwj",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "x:D43-w-Y1V"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "mkj",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "m-a:k-Y1V"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "nḏ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "nD-nw:D40"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protekti"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "kaitsma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "against a concrete threat",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "suojata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "suojella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "against an abstract threat",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "varjella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protéger"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protexer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "amparar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "icavs",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "იცავს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "iparavs",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "იფარავს"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "mparvelobs",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "მფარველობს"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "schützen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beschützen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "prostatévo",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "προστατεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "pwoteje"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hegén",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "הֵגֵן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rakṣā karnā",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "रक्षा करना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "véd"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "óv"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "oltalmaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "oltalmába vesz"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "vernda"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protektar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "caomhnaigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "cosain"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "ainic"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "aingid"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "imm·dích"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "do·eim"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "proteggere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "まもる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mamoru",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "守る"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほごする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hogo suru",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "保護する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "koam pie",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "គាំពារ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bohohada",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "보호하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "parastin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "پاراستن"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "parastin"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "parêztin"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protego"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "defendo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "tutor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "tueor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "colo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "munio"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "saudzēt"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "saugoti"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "apsaugoti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "rakṣiykkuka",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "രക്ഷിയ്ക്കുക"
    },
    {
      "code": "swb",
      "lang": "Maore Comorian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "uhifadhwi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "whakangungu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "whakaruruhau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "whakahaumaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "With a spell",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "kaikaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "rauhī"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "helien"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "forhelien"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "bischilden"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beschielden"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "berwen"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "bergen"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "mundien"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "mounden"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "sergiilex",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "сэргийлэх"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "bichʼą́ą́h naaghá"
    },
    {
      "code": "zdj",
      "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "uhifadhwi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protégi"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beskytte"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "verne"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "sikre"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "dekke"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "gardere"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protegir"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "sċildan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pro",
      "lang": "Old Occitan",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "guardar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pâyidan",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "پاییدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "chronić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "proteger"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "proteja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "apăra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "ocroti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaščiščátʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "защища́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zaščitítʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "защити́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "oberegátʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "оберега́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "beréčʹ",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "бере́чь"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "rakṣati",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "रक्षति"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "pertect"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "dìon"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "заштитити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "zaštititi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "رکيا ڪرڻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "proteger"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "defensar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "kukinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "kulinda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "skydda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "beskydda"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "protektahan"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "saṁrakṣiñcu",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "సంరక్షించు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bpɔ̂ng-gan",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "ป้องกัน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kúm-krɔɔng",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "คุ้มครอง"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "pāsk-"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "korumak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uga",
      "lang": "Ugaritic",
      "roman": "nġr",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "𐎐𐎙𐎗"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaxyščáty",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "захища́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaxystýty",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "захисти́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "qoʻrimoq"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "bảo vệ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "to keep safe",
      "word": "amddiffyn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "protect"
}

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