Be certain
Protect and be certain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protect" instead a verb phrase "Be certain".
Protect
Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Be certain and protect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be certain" instead a verb "Protect".
Both terms in one sentence
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Mysterious Protector: Naeemah is a strange variant—she was hired by Hugh d'Ambray to protect Kate until he could be certain she was Roland's daughter, but she doesn't like Hugh and may protect Kate after their contract is over if Kate proves herself worthy of it in some way.
Source: Literature / Kate Daniels
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