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protect vs fence

fence vs protect

protect is not a noun while fence is a noun.

protect and fence both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protect No No Yes No
fence Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fence is a hyponym of protect; that is, fence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protect:
  • protect: shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
  • fence: surround with a wall in order to fortify
Other hyponyms of protect include cover for, immunise, immunize, overprotect, look out, cover, guard, ward, defend, guard, hold, screen, shield, charm, fence in, palisade, surround, wall, safeguard, cover, cover, mothproof, body guard, insure, cover, keep, preserve.
protect (noun) fence (noun)
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
a dealer in stolen property
protect (verb) fence (verb)
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage have an argument about something
use tariffs to favor domestic industry surround with a wall in order to fortify
fight with fencing swords
enclose with a fence
receive stolen goods
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