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to protect
01
proteger, preservar
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
Transitive: to protect sb/sth
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
protect
3.ª pessoa do singular
protects
particípio presente
protecting
pretérito simples
protected
particípio passado
protected
Exemplos
A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public.
A maioria dos democratas acredita que tais regulamentos protegem o público.
1.1
proteger, segurar
(of insurance) to provide protection against fire, injury, damage, etc.
Intransitive: to protect against a risk
Transitive: to protect sb/sth against a risk
Exemplos
The homeowner’s policy protects against fire and theft damage.
A apólice do proprietário protege contra danos por incêndio e roubo.
02
proteger, taxar
to impose taxes on goods from other countries to support the industry of one's own country
Transitive: to protect a domestic industry
Exemplos
Import barriers protected the fledgling enterprises.
As barreiras de importação protegeram as empresas nascentes.
03
proteger, preservar
to introduce a set of laws that prohibit the killing, harming, or damaging of particular animals in specified regions or districts
Transitive: to protect a species
Exemplos
Polar bears have been protected by law in Norway since 1973.
Os ursos polares são protegidos por lei na Noruega desde 1973.
04
proteger, assegurar
to use passwords or encryptions to limit or prevent unauthorized access to a web page, data, etc.
Transitive: to protect digital data
Exemplos
The company uses strong encryption to protect sensitive customer data from hackers.
A empresa usa criptografia forte para proteger os dados sensíveis dos clientes contra hackers.
Árvore Lexical
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protecting
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