Protect and Rifling

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Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Rifling is an antonym for protect.

Rifling noun - The cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm.

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Protect is an antonym for rifling in ransack topic.

Nearby Words: rifle, rifled

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