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Word "PROTECTION" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
Synonyms:
tribute
Examples:
every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
Synonyms:
protective cover, protective covering
Examples:
they had no protection from the fallout
wax provided protection for the floors

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
defense against financial failure; financial independence
Synonyms:
security
Examples:
insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness

Crossword Clues for PROTECTION

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Port notice possibly giving warning of security (10)
Safeguarding of a person or thing (10)
Harry Potter coin in custody (10)
Shields one working to arrange defence (10)
Crept into building holding duck, shielding from harm (10)
Shelter The Times Concise 04 Feb 2024
Safety from nepotic rot in new order
Safeguard wild, ripe cotton Irish Times Crosaire 31 Mar 2021
Shelter Premier Sunday 08 Dec 2019
Shelter for ripe cotton is all over the place Irish Times Crosaire 14 Oct 2019
In favour of initial talk to serve notice to security Irish Times Crosaire 08 Oct 2018
Helping or turning back detective taken in by this criminal racket
Prince Otto sacked personal bodyguard maybe The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Oct 2015
Rotten cop I fancy extorting money The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Aug 2015
Aegis Eugene Sheffer 05 Feb 2015
Sunscreen's purpose
Sunblock's purpose
Insurance, e.g.
Parasol's purpose
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