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protective
Intended to keep someone safe.
protector
Someone or something that keeps others safe.
protectorate
A territory controlled by a stronger power.
protégé
A person guided by an older mentor.
protege
A person guided by a mentor.
protein
Nutrient important for building and repairing tissues.
protest
a public demonstration against something.
protest too much
to deny something excessively, suggesting guilt
protestant work ethic
value placed on hard work and discipline
protestantism
A branch of Christianity that broke from Catholicism.
protestants
Members of Western Christian churches.
protester
A person who publicly expresses opposition.
protestor
A person who publicly expresses disagreement.
proto
Indicating an early or original form of something.
protocol
diplomatic etiquette or formal rules
proton
Positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus.
prototype
An early sample or model for testing purposes.
prototypical
Typical or standard example of something.
protract
To extend or prolong in time.
protrude
To stick out or extend beyond something.
proud
Feeling deep satisfaction about achievements.
proud as a peacock
Extremely proud or pleased.
proudly
In a way that shows satisfaction or pride.
prove
show something is true or real.