protecting

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protecting

/pɹəˈtɛktɪŋ/

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of protect

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: guarding, protection, advocating, buffering, care, conservation, conserve, conserving, coverage, defence, defending, ensure, ensuring, epd, guarantee, guaranteeing

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"protecting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/protecting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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protecting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/protecting

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"protecting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/protecting.

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@misc{protecting_2026,
  title = {protecting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/protecting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}