=
KEY: Protection.
SYN: Shelter, defence, security, safety, refuge, guard, [See SECURITY].
=
KEY: Protest.
SYN: Expostulate, remonstrate, denounce, repudiate, deprecate, affirm, aver, assure.
ANT: Acquiesce, coincide, sanction, subscribe, endorse, agree.
=
KEY: Protract.
SYN: Prolong, produce, elongate, defer, extend, lengthen, continue, draw out.