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   protective
   [adj] - intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=protective
   
   
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   Protective
   Pro·tect'ive adjective [ Confer French protectif .] Affording protection; sheltering; defensive. ' The favor of a protective Providence.' Feltham. Protective coloring (Zoology) , coloring which serves for the co...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/180
   
   
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   protective
   <pharmacology> An agent that affords defense against a deleterious influence, such as a substance applied to the skin to avoid the effects of the sun's rays or other noxious influences. ... Origin: L. Protegere = to cover over ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?protective
   
   
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   protective
   adjective intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; `a protective covering`; `the use of protective masks and equipment`; `protective coatings`; `kept the drunken sailor in protective custody`; `an...
   Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=protective
   
   
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   protective
   (pro-tek´tiv) providing defense against harmful influences. an agent that does this; called also screen.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   Protective
   • (a.) Affording protection; sheltering; defensive.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/protective/
   
   
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   protective
   (L. protegere to cover over) an agent that affords defense against a deleterious influence, such as a substance applied to the skin (skin p.) to avoid the effects of the sun's rays (solar p.) or other noxious influences; called also screen.
   Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio72.html
   
   
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   Protective
   something that looks after you.
   Found op http://www.egyptweb.norfolk.gov.uk/eggloss.htm
   
   
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   protective
   1) Antifertility 2) Antifouling 3) Caregiving 4) Cautionary 5) Conserving 6) Contraceptive 7) Custodial 8) Defending 9) Defensive 10) Evasive 11) Guardian 12) Intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind ...
   Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/protective/1
   
   

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