protect
verbverified·updated May 11, 2026
take measures to keep something safe from harm or loss
Framework senses
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- To shield or defend from danger, harm, injury, loss, destruction, or damage.
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- To shield or defend from danger, harm, injury, loss, destruction, or damage.
- §1
- To shield or defend from danger, harm, injury, loss, destruction, or damage.
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- To shield or defend from danger, harm, injury, loss, destruction, or damage.
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- In Computing: to limit access to or the use of data, primary storage memory, memory address, etc.
- §1
- To shield or defend from danger, harm, injury, loss, destruction, or damage.