/prəˈtɛkt/ – Verb
Definition: 1. bảo vệ, bảo hộ, che chở, bảo trợ, thực hiện chế độ bảo hộ;
2. chấp nhận (hối phiếu);
3. thanh toán (séc, hối phiếu).
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “protect” means to safeguard, defend, or shield from harm, injury, danger, or loss. It involves taking actions to ensure the safety, security, or well-being of a person, property, right, or interest.
Example: The police officer took measures to protect the witness during the trial.