Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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protective | No | Yes | No | No |
restrictive | No | Yes | No | No |
protective (adjective) | restrictive (adjective) |
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intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind | serving to restrict |
showing care | (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports |
(usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful |