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Armor
noun · 78% connection
Steel or iron covering, whether of ships or forts, protecting them from the fire of artillery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Beg
verb · 78% connection
To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Bonnet
noun · 78% connection
A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. T…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Buckler
noun · 78% connection
A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, worn on one of the arms (usually the left) for protecting the front of the body.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Buskin
noun · 78% connection
A strong, protecting covering for the foot, coming some distance up the leg.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Cable
noun · 78% connection
A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension brid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Committee
verb · 78% connection
One to whom the charge of the person or estate of another, as of a lunatic, is committed by suitable authority; a guardian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Conservation
noun · 78% connection
The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Counterguard
noun · 78% connection
A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Curator
noun · 78% connection
One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardia…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Custody
noun · 78% connection
(with ‘in’) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hand…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Defence
noun · 78% connection
Protecting plea; vindication; justification.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Demulcent
noun · 78% connection
A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or protecting…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Fate
noun · 78% connection
The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the Destinies, or Parcaewho were supposed to determine the course…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Fatherly
adjective · 78% connection
Like a father in affection and care; paternal; tender; protecting; careful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Filleting
noun · 78% connection
The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
Flashing
noun · 78% connection
Pieces of metal, built into the joints of a wall, so as to lap over the edge of the gutters or to cover the edge of the roofing; also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: guardianship, charge, protecting, guardian, goddesses.
