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"word": "Lord Protector"
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{
"ref": "2005 January 3, Jon Huntsman Jr., quoted in “Highlights from Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr.'s inauguration speech”, Deseret News, 4 January 2005",
"text": "I stand before you in the spirit of pure public service — not as a protector of the status quo, but as an agent of change."
}
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"sense": "one who protects or guards",
"word": "sentry"
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"sense": "one who protects or guards",
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"roman": "ḥāmin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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],
"word": "حَامٍ"
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"roman": "pahapan",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "պահապան"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "qoruyucu"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "havadar"
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "himayədar"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "rokkhi",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "রক্ষী"
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"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "mohaphej",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "মহাফেজ"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zaštitnik",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "защитник"
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "protector"
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"code": "ch",
"lang": "Chamorro",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "a'adahi"
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"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "ochránce"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "beskytter"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "beschermer"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "behoeder"
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"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "verndari"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "suojelija"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protecteur"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "gardien"
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protector"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Beschützer"
},
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"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "prostátēs",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "προστάτης"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "cosantóir"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "protettore"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "protettrice"
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"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "ḧafîz",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "حافیز"
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"code": "ckb",
"lang": "Central Kurdish",
"roman": "parrêzgar",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "پاڕێزگار"
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"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "parastvan"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "patronus"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protector"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protectrix"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tūtor"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fautor"
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "praeses"
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"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "sċildend"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "protetor"
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protector"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protectoare"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaščítnik",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "защи́тник"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zaščítnica",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "защи́тница"
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"code": "sa",
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"roman": "nātha",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "नाथ"
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"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "tèarmannair"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "protector"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "valedor"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "beskyddare"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "hami"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "koruyucu"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "mevla"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "sahip"
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "veli"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zaxysnyk",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"word": "захисник"
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"roman": "zaxysnycja",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"tags": [
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"word": "захисниця"
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"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "muhāfiz",
"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "محافظ"
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"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
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"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
"word": "suoja"
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"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
"word": "protecteur"
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"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
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"word": "protector"
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"roman": "predoxranítelʹ",
"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "предохрани́тель"
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"roman": "protɛ́ktor",
"sense": "a mechanism which is designed to protect",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "проте́ктор"
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"One who prevents interference."
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"A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law."
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
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"code": "uk",
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"sense": "someone who protects or guards",
"word": "محافظ"
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{
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{
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"lang": "Finnish",
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