- to protect
- to guard
- to shield
Generated: This meaning refers to the act of keeping someone or something safe from harm or danger.
He has been protecting her, preventing her from getting hurt.
Generated: This usage implies a proactive approach to ensuring safety or security, often in the context of watching over someone or something.
The guard is watching over the building, preventing any suspicious people from entering.
Generated: This meaning suggests providing a barrier or covering that blocks something harmful or unwanted, offering protection in a more physical sense.