10 Letter Words for Protecting
protecting
9 Letter Words for Protecting
citropten, cottering, pottering, pottinger, repotting
8 Letter Words for Protecting
contrite, copering, cornetti, entoptic, entropic, gerontic, inceptor, ottering, ottinger, pretonic, pterotic, tetronic
7 Letter Words for Protecting
cerotin, cittern, cointer, coptine, coreign, cornett, cortine, cotrine, cottier, creping, cretion, crottin, egotrip, entopic, entotic, ergotic, ergotin, genitor, gittern, griotte, gritten, incrept, negrito, nepotic, noticer, ogtiern, pectron, pentoic, pentrit, percing, pericon, perigon, perotic, petitor, petting, pirogen, poignet, pointer, poncier, pongier, porcine, portent, porting, pottern, pottier, potting, protect, proteic, protein, pterion, rection, repoint, retting, rotting, tentigo, tigrone, tonetic, torpent, trigone, tritone, tropeic, tropein, tropine, troping
6 Letter Words for Protecting
centro, ceptor, cering, cinter, citron, cogent, coigne, coiner, conger, conite, conter, copier, coping, copter, coring, cornet, cortin, coting, cotter, crepon, cretin, crinet, cringe, cronet, cronie, crotin, egipto, egriot, engirt, epigon, epirot, eringo, erotic, geotic, geront, gitter, goetic, goiter, gotten, groten, ignore, ignote, incept, incorp, inport, intort, nipter, nitter, noetic, norice, norite, notice, octine, opiner, opting, orcein, orcine, oretic, orient, orpinc, orpine, pectin, peinct, pentit, pernio, petrog, picong, picote, pieton, pigeon, pignet, pincer, pinger, pioner, pitten, pitter, poetic, pointe, ponier, pontic, pontie, porett, porgie, poring, porite, potent, poting, potter, prince, procne, progne, proign, proine, pronic, protei, pteric, pterin, pteron, ptotic, recoin, region, retint, roncet, roping, roting, rotten, tentor, tercio, terpin, tertio, terton, tetric, tiento, tinger, tinpot, tinter, tiptoe, toeing, tonger, tonier, tonite, topeng, toping, topnet, torten, tortie, toting, tricep, tricon, tricot, trigon, tripot, triton, tropic, tropin
5 Letter Words for Protecting
ceint, centi, cento, cerin, cetin, cipro, citer, cogie, cogit, coign, coing, coner, conge, conte, contg, contr, copei, copen, coper, corge, corgi, corni, corpn, cotte, crept, crine, cripe, crone, ergon, ergot, ering, etrog, ettin, genic, genio, genip, genit, genro, gerip, ginep, gipon, giron, goier, goner, gorce, goric, goter, greco, grein, greit, grice, grint, griot, gripe, gript, groin, grone, gront, grope, grote, incog, incor, inept, inert, inger, ingot, inorg, inter, intro, iortn, irone, necro, negro, nepit, netop, nicer, niger, niter, nitro, noire, noreg, norge, norie, norit, noter, octet, oncer, oncet, ontic, opine, oping, opter, optic, orcin, orgic, orpin, orpit, ortet, otter, pengo, perit, petit, petri, petro, petti, petto, pgntt, picot, piert, piner, pinge, pingo, pinot, pinte, pinto, pirog, pirot, piton, point, poire, ponce, poret, porge, porte, poter, potin, potti, prent, price, prine, print, prion, proin, prone, prong, prote, recip, recit, recon, recpt, recti, recto, regin, reign, renig, repic, repin, repot, retin, retip, ringe, ripen, ronte, rotge, rotte, tecon, tenio, tenor, tepor, tetri, ticer, tiger, tigon, tinct, tinge, titer, toner, tonic, toper, topic, toret, toric, torte, toter, trice, trigo, trine, tripe, tript, trite, troic, tronc, trone, trope
4 Letter Words for Protecting
cent, cern, cero, cert, ceti, cine, cion, cipo, cire, cite, cito, coin, coir, coit, cone, cong, coni, cont, cope, copr, copt, core, corn, corp, cort, cote, cott, crig, crin, crip, crit, crop, crpe, ctge, econ, ecto, engr, ento, entr, epic, epit, ergo, eric, erin, etic, eton, geic, gein, geir, geit, gent, gien, gire, girn, giro, girt, gite, goen, goer, gone, gore, gorp, gote, gren, gret, grin, grip, grit, grot, icer, icon, incr, ingo, inro, into, intr, iron, irpe, iter, neti, nice, niog, nito, noir, nope, nore, nori, note, nott, oeci, ogre, oint, once, oner, opec, open, orig, otic, peng, peni, pent, peon, peri, pern, pert, peto, pice, pico, pict, pien, pier, piet, pine, ping, pino, pint, pion, pirn, pnce, poet, pone, pong, pont, porc, pore, porn, port, pote, poti, pott, prec, pret, prie, prig, prin, prio, proc, prog, pron, rcpt, rect, rego, regt, rein, reit, reno, rent, repo, rept, rgen, rice, rine, ring, riot, ripe, ript, rite, ritt, roin, roit, rone, rong, ront, rope, rotc, rote, roti, teng, tent, tern, terp, tice, tien, tier, tige, tinc, tine, ting, tint, tipe, tipt, tire, tite, toge, togt, toit, tone, tong, tope, topi, torc, tore, tori, torn, tort, tote, tret, trie, trig, trin, trio, trip, trit, trog, tron, trop, trot
3 Letter Words for Protecting
cen, ceo, cep, cer, cie, cig, cir, cit, cog, con, cop, cor, cot, cpi, cpo, cpr, cpt, cro, crt, cte, ctg, ctn, cto, ctr, ecg, eco, ect, ego, eir, enc, eng, eon, epi, erg, ern, ert, etc, gen, geo, ger, get, gie, gin, gio, git, gnp, goi, gon, gop, gor, got, gro, gtc, gte, gtt, ice, ign, inc, ing, int, ion, ipo, ipr, ire, nco, neg, nei, neo, nep, net, nie, nig, nip, nit, nog, nor, not, oct, oer, oie, one, oni, ont, ope, opt, orc, ore, org, ort, otc, pci, pct, pec, peg, pen, per, pet, pic, pie, pig, pin, pir, pit, poi, pon, por, pot, prc, pre, prn, pro, pte, ptg, ptt, rct, rec, reg, rei, rep, rie, rig, rin, rio, rip, rit, roc, roe, rog, roi, ron, rot, rpt, rte, rti, tcp, tec, teg, ten, ter, tet, tgn, tgt, tic, tie, tig, tin, tip, tit, tng, tnt, toc, toe, tog, toi, ton, top, tor, tot, tpi, tri, trp, trt
Definitions for Protecting
[1] providing protection or shelter.
[2] to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
[3] Economics . to guard (the industry or an industry of a nation) from foreign competition by imposing import duties.
[4] to provide funds for the payment of (a draft, note, etc.).
[5] to provide, or be capable of providing, protection: a floor wax that protects as well as shines.
[6] to defend from trouble, harm, attack, etc
[7] economics to assist (domestic industries) by the imposition of protective tariffs on imports
[8] commerce to provide funds in advance to guarantee payment of (a note, draft, etc)
Words related to Protecting
preserve, safeguard, shield, shelter, defend, cover, insulate, conserve, assure, secure, cushion, save, support, keep, fend, champion, bulwark, harbor, screen, watch
Words nearby Protecting
protect, protectant, protected sex, protectee, protecter, protecting, protection, protection ratio, protection test, protectionism, protective
Origin of Protecting
1520–30; < Latin prōtēctus, past participle of prōtegere to cover in front, equivalent to prō- pro-1 + teg-, stem of tegere to cover (akin to toga, thatch) + -tus past participle suffix
Other words from Protecting
pro·tect·ing·ly , adverb
pro·tect·ing·ness , noun
non·pro·tect·ing , adjective
un·pro·tect·ing , adjective
pro·tect·i·ble , pro·tect·a·ble , adjective
pro·tect·i·bil·i·ty , pro·tect·a·bil·i·ty , noun
o·ver·pro·tect , verb (used with object)
qua·si-pro·tect·ed , adjective
sem·i·pro·tect·ed , adjective
un·pro·tect·a·ble , adjective
un·pro·tect·ed , adjective
well-pro·tect·ed , adjective
Word origin for Protecting
C16: from Latin prōtegere to cover before, from pro- 1 + tegere to cover
Synonyms for Protecting
assure, care for, conserve, cover, cushion, defend, insulate, keep, look after, preserve, safeguard, save, secure, shelter, shield, support, bulwark, champion, chaperon, fend, foster, harbor, hedge, screen, shade, stonewall, watch, cover all bases, cover up, give refuge, give sanctuary, go to bat for, keep safe, ride shotgun for, sentinel, shotgun, stand guard, take under wing, watch over
