Protect
Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Split on
Split on verb - To give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities.
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Awwww.... Hypocritical Heartwarming: The nuns are split on how they view Maria, given she's not suitable for convent life, but they protect her and her family when the Nazis come after them.
Source: Theatre / The Sound of Music
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