Definitions for protecting

Overview of verb protect

The verb protect has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (43) protect

(shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain")

2. (1) protect

(use tariffs to favor domestic industry)

Overview of adj protecting

The adj protecting has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) protecting

(shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort; "the protecting blanket of snow"; "a protecting alibi")