the activity of protecting someone or something | protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side |
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on |
kindly endorsement and guidance | |
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 | |