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agencia de protección del medio ambiente
N
environmental
protection
agency
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English Definitions
protect
V
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protect
V
use tariffs to favor domestic industry
protected
kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
protected
guarded from injury or destruction
protecting
shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
protection
N
the activity of protecting someone or something
protection
N
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protection
N
defense against financial failure; financial independence
protection
N
the condition of being protected
protection
N
kindly endorsement and guidance
protection
N
the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
protection
N
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
N
the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition
protectionist
N
an advocate of protectionism
protective
intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
protective
(usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful
N
coloration making an organism less visible or attractive to predators
protective cover
N
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protective covering
N
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
protective covering
N
the tough natural covering of some organisms
N
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
N
a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
N
clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury
N
a tariff imposed to protect domestic firms from import competition
N
a feeling of protective affection
protectiveness
N
the quality of providing protection
protector
N
a person who cares for persons or property
protectorate
N
a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
N
the position of protector
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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