protect vs wall

wall vs protect

protect is not a noun while wall is a noun.

protect and wall both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
protect	No	No	Yes	No
wall	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, wall is a hyponym of protect; that is, wall is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protect:

protect: shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
wall: 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, fence in, palisade, surround, safeguard, cover, cover, mothproof, body guard, insure, cover, keep, preserve.

protect (noun)	wall (noun)
	an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
	an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
	a masonry fence (as around an estate or garden)
	a layer of material that encloses space
	(anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure
	anything that suggests a wall in structure or function or effect
	a vertical (or almost vertical) smooth rock face (as of a cave or mountain)
	a difficult or awkward situation

protect (verb)	wall (verb)
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage	surround with a wall in order to fortify
use tariffs to favor domestic industry

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