Dependent
Dependent noun - A person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support).
Protection and dependent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protection" instead a noun "Dependent".
Protection
Protection noun - Means or method of defending.
Dependent and protection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dependent" instead a noun "Protection".
Both words in one sentence
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The papacy was now not only dependent upon the protection of France, but was also entirely at its mercy.
Source: Useful Notes / The Papal States -
Men Act, Women Are: The plot quickly renders Ashe powerless and dependent on the protection of the men around her.
Source: Visual Novel / Under The Moon -
Bullying a Dragon: Especially in the anime, Rozzgoat mocks Kissu calling him weak and powerless, dependent on Vandels for protection.
Source: Manga / Beet the Vandel Buster
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