He made an admirable speech about protecting the environment.
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Protecting
/pɹəˈtɛktɪŋ/
Synonyms for "protecting" (30 found)
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24 entriesaccess controlcivil rights protectionconfidentiality protectionconservationconsumer protectiondata protectiondefense in depthencryptionendangered species protectionfirewallfirewallingguardinghabitat protectionintellectual property protectionparticipant protectionpatient protection
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Collocations
15 entriesasset protectionconsumer protectiondata protectionenvironmental protectionprivacy protectionprotecting assetsprotecting confidentialityprotecting dataprotecting ecosystemsprotecting informationprotecting privacyprotecting rightsprotecting systemsprotective measuresrights protection
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10 total sentences available.
They know the importance of protecting the earth.
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What now, you wretch? You thinking of protecting her?
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I'm responsible for protecting her.
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