Murder and Protect

Opposite meaning words

Murder verb - To put to death deliberately.

Show all Definitions

Protect is an antonym for murder in kill topic.

Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Show all Definitions

Murder is an antonym for protect.

girl	murder girl	protect girl
friend	murder friend	protect friend
people	murder people	protect people
wife	murder wife	protect wife
Other words: children, family, someone, world, mother, father, child, brother, anyone, everyone, son, daughter, humans, sister, friends.

And a second later, the audience remembers what Norman has gotten away with: hiding a murder victim to protect his deranged mother's murder.

Source: Rooting For The Empire / Live-Action Films
She needs them to protect her after she witnessed a murder perpetrated by a member of the most notorious gang in Camille, New Jersey, The Nocens.

Source: Shoot The Shaggy Dog / Literature
Ernestine will do anything to protect her children, even murder Pearly Mae, one of her friends.

Source: Series / Underground

Cite this Source

Protect and Murder. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/murder/protect

Murder & Protect. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/murder/protect>.

Protect or Murder. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/murder/protect.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "murder" and "protect" have occurred on timeline