Protect and Rushes

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Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Rushes is an antonym for protect.

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Protect is an antonym for rushes in topics: charge, hurry.

Villainous Valor: The Houndoom leader rushes into battle against a freshly awakened Tyranitar to protect the others.

Source: Fan Fic / Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Victory Fire
You must protect Nobutada, but, instead of staying inside your base where he can be protected easily, he idiotically rushes out of it, usually leading to his untimely demise at the hands of some Mook.

Source: Escort Mission
Rescue Romance: A minor one in episode 3, after Tanukichi instinctively rushes out to protect Anna from one of her stalkers.

Source: Light Novel / Shimoneta

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