beschermen

Definitions of beschermen
  1. verb
    shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
    synonyms: beschutten, beveiligen, bewaren, preserveren, protegeren, vrijwaren
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    dekking
    hold within range of an aimed firearm
    behoeden
    watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
    afschermen, beschutten
    protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
    beheksen, betoveren
    protect through supernatural powers or charms
    omrasteren, palissaderen
    surround with a wall in order to fortify
    indekken
    make safe
    assureren, verzekeren
    take out insurance for
    behoeden
    maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
    reassureren
    insure again by transferring to another insurance company all or a part of a liability assumed
    reassureren
    provide additional insurance for
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    verdedigen
    be on the defensive; act against an attack
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