(to) overprotect

  • 1overprotect — [ō΄vər prə tekt′] vt. to protect more than is necessary or desirable; specif., to exercise excessive, damaging control over (one s child, etc.) in seeking to shield from hurt, conflict, disappointment, etc. overprotective adj …

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  • 2overprotect — verb 1. care for like a mother She fusses over her husband • Syn: ↑mother, ↑fuss • Derivationally related forms: ↑fuss (for: ↑fuss), ↑mother ( …

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  • 3overprotect — v.t. * * * …

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  • 4overprotect — verb To protect to an excessive degree; to coddle …

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  • 5overprotect — over·pro·tect prə tekt vt to protect unduly <overprotected children> over·pro·tec·tive tek tiv adj …

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  • 6overprotect — v. protect too much; be overly defensive …

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  • 8Lois Lane — infobox superhero publisher = DC Comics debut = Action Comics #1 (June 1938) creators = Jerry Siegel Joe Shuster full name = Lois Joanne Lane KentFact|date=May 2008 Powers and = Expert Martial artist abilities alliances = Daily Planet supports =… …

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  • 9Robert Garcia (Game) — General CVG character name=Robert Garcia caption=Robert Garcia in King of Fighters 2003 firstgame= Art of Fighting series= Art of Fighting series King of Fighters series artist= voiceactor= James W. Hove (during demo in AOF} japanactor= Yano Eiji …

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  • 10Duncan's new multiple range test — In statistics, Duncan s new multiple range test (MRT) is a multiple comparison procedure developed by David B. Duncan in 1955. Duncan s MRT belongs to the general class of multiple comparison procedures that use the studentized range statistic qr …

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