Protect and Roll

Protect

Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Roll and protect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Roll" instead a verb "Protect".

Roll

Roll verb - To form into a round compact mass.

Protect and roll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Protect" instead a verb "Roll".

Nearby Words: rolled, rolling, roller, rollback, rollover

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people protect people roll people
group protect group roll group
someone protect someone roll someone
time protect time roll time
Other words: way, ship, city, eyes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Covered in Mud Elephants, rhinos and other large mammals (usually pachyderm types) regularly roll in mud to protect their skin from sun and insects.
  • The Knights Who Say "Squee!" Penny did this in an episode where everyone's favorite detective family has to protect a rock and roll star.
  • Manga / Lucky Star An extreme example of this is when Hiyori falls, and, in an attempt to protect her hand, does a dramatic action roll, changing her appearance to that of a rather manly-looking, highly shaded character.
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