Abuses
Protect is an antonym for abuses in topics: take advantage of, attack with words, physically hurt or injure, use wrongly.
Protect
Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Both words in one sentence
- James, the father in Soda's foster home abuses his baby daughter Emma, and locks Soda in his bedroom when he tries to protect her and tells him he is wrong for trying to stop him.
Source: Nightmare Fuel / Fanfiction - Adviser: Well, after we won the war, British legal experts did draft a bill of human rights to help Europe sort itself out, you know, protect people from abuses of state power, that kind of thing.
Source: What the Romans Have Done for Us
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