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

1. Shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
   "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain" 
2. Use tariffs to favour domestic industry

See also: protection, protective, protector

Type of: assist, defend

Encyclopedia: Protect

• tax evasion
• tax form
• tax haven
• tax hike
• tax income
• tax law
• tax liability
• tax lien
• tax policy
• tax program
• tax rate
• tax return
• tax revenue
• tax shelter
• tax system
• tax write-off
• tax-deductible
• tax-exempt
• tax-exempt security
• tax-free
• tax-increase
• taxability
• taxable
• Taxaceae
• Taxales