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PROTECTION

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Score 14
Length10
Lettersp r o t e c t i o n
Vowels4
Consonants6

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Meaning of PROTECTION

noun. payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

Example: every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection

More WordNet Meanings

  1. noun. the activity of protecting someone or somethingExample: the witnesses demanded police protection
  2. noun. the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competitionExample: he made trade protection a plank in the party platform

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