
Protection
Safety Context
Use 'protection' when referring to keeping someone or something safe from harm or danger.

They wore helmets for head protection while biking.
Guarding Assets
'Protection' often relates to securing valuable items like money, information, or property.

The safe offered reliable protection for our family jewels.
Not Always Physical
'Protection' can also be emotional, such as protecting someone's feelings.

She didn't tell him the bad news, as protection from upset.
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