the activity of protecting someone or something | an act of economizing; reduction in cost |
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | the activity of protecting something from loss or danger |
kindly endorsement and guidance | recovery or preservation from loss or danger |
the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition | |
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury | |
defense against financial failure; financial independence | |
the condition of being protected | |