Blast
Blast verb - To cause to break open or into pieces by or as if by an explosive.
Protect
Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Knave has incredible endurance and strength, most notably taking a canon blast for Stormy Buchanan and later taking a whole Pacifista blast to protect his crew.
Source: Wiki / The Shipof Fools - The brightest minds of the time constructed elaborate underground bunkers known as "Coolers" to protect themselves from the blast.
Source: Video Game / WASTED - Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End: A quick one for Davy Jones seeing incoming cannon fire, he throws himself on Mercer to protect him from the blast.
Source: Pet The Dog / Live-Action Films
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Protect and Blast. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blast/protect
Blast & Protect. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/blast/protect>.
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