Protection

What do we mean by protection?

The act of protecting. noun

The condition of being protected. noun

One that protects. noun

A pass guaranteeing safe-conduct to travelers. noun

Something that lowers the risk of pregnancy or infection, especially the use of a condom. noun

Payment collected by racketeers from businesses or illegal enterprises under threat of violence. noun

Payment made by racketeers to officials or law enforcement to avoid arrest or prosecution. noun

The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; defense; shelter or preservation from loss, injury, or any form of harm or evil: as, the protection of good laws; divine protection. noun

That which protects or shields from harm; something that preserves from injury: as, camphor serves as a protection against moths. noun

A writing that guarantees protection; a passport, safe-conduct, or other writing which secures the bearer from molestation; especially, a certificate of nationality issued by the customs authorities of the United States to seamen who are American citizens. noun

In political economics, the theory, doctrine, or system of fostering or developing the industries of a country by means of imposts on products of the industries imported into that country; the discouragement of foreign competition with the industries of a country by imposing import duties, granting monopolies of commerce, etc. noun

A writ issued to a person required to attend court as witness, juror, etc., to secure him from arrest for a certain time. Synonyms Guard, refuge, security. noun

The act of protecting, or the state of being protected; preservation from loss, injury, or annoyance; defense; shelter. noun

That which protects or preserves from injury; a defense; a shield; a refuge. noun

A writing that protects or secures from molestation or arrest; a pass; a safe-conduct; a passport. noun

A theory, or a policy, of protecting the producers in a country from foreign competition in the home market by the imposition of such discriminating duties on goods of foreign production as will restrict or prevent their importation; -- opposed to free trade. noun

A judicial writ issued to a person required to attend court, as party, juror, etc., intended to secure him from arrest in coming, staying, and returning. noun

The process of keeping (something or someone) safe. noun

The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.

The state of being safe.

A means of keeping or remaining safe.

A means, such as a condom, of preventing pregnancy or sexually transmitted disease.

Coverage.

Immunity from harm, obtained by illegal payments, as bribery or extortion.

A document serving as a guarantee against harm or interference; a passport.

Restrictions on foreign competitors which limit their ability to compete with domestic producers of goods or services.

An instance of a security token associated with a resource (such as a file).

Some form of a contraceptive Urban Dictionary

The act of stopping cruise ships from exploiting marine natural resources Urban Dictionary

Not regulation Urban Dictionary

To command a complete cessation of use of resources Urban Dictionary

Regulation Urban Dictionary

Something my parents should’ve used when they made me. Urban Dictionary

When a guy wraps his penis in rubber so he don't spread std's or cause pregnancy. Urban Dictionary

Someone can/is be protective of you when they care about you and the way you feel. They don't want you to get hurt, and want to protect your feelings. A protective person is always there talk to, and to hear you out when you have a problem. They are the best kind of friend because you can always trust them. They always have your back. Try not to ever lose a friend if they are protective of you because that kind of friend is hard to ever find again. Having someone be protective over you is the best feeling in one of the best feelings in the world. Urban Dictionary

1. A condom or other contraceptive 2. A gun, knife, or other weapon 3. A form of extortion whereupon the victim agrees to pay his 'protector' not to beat or otherwise harm him. Old school organized crime scam. 4. Clemency from authorities via political or other connections. Urban Dictionary

Condom. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to protection:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word protection:
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Words that rhyme with protection:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe protection:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective protection:
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Words that sound like protection:
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