Protection and Trashing

Protection

Protection noun - Means or method of defending.

Trashing is an antonym for protection.

Trashing

Trashing noun - Deliberate damaging or destroying of another's property.
Usage example: the trashing of his apartment was the work of his ex-girlfriend, who apparently did not take the breakup very well
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Synonyms for Trashing

Protection is an antonym for trashing.

Nearby Words: trashed, trash, trashy

Both words in one sentence

  • Specifically when the Runner thinks his wife is having an affair he first tracks down who he thinks she is with, only for the teenager to not only be taken into protection by the police but is the wrong man, after trashing his house he beats and rapes his wife.
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