Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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protective | No | Yes | No | No |
protect | No | No | Yes | No |
protective (adjective) | protect (adjective) |
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intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | |
showing care | |
(usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful |
protective (verb) | protect (verb) |
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shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | |
use tariffs to favor domestic industry |