Protect and Ward

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Protect verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Usage example: the mother bear was just trying to protect her cubs

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Ward is a synonym for protect in attack topic. In some cases you can use "Ward" instead the word "Protect" as a verb or a noun.

Ward verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Usage example: vowed that he would take whatever measures were necessary to ward the nation's people

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Protect is a synonym for ward in attack topic. You can use "Protect" instead a verb "Ward".

Nearby Words: warden, wardship, warder, warded, wardroom

time	protect time	ward time
city	protect city	ward city

The protagonist is instructed to fetch one to plant as a ward to protect Narnia, but it occurs to him to steal it to give to his dying mother instead.

Source: Tempting Apple
She made him her ward, which was mainly a financial transaction meant to protect his inheritance.

Source: Film / The Other Boleyn Girl
Ward is quite disgruntled about this use of his sister, and the pain the god inflicted on Oreg, who tried, but failed to protect Ciarra from this.

Source: Jerkass Gods

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