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suojelus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • aegis noun Protection, support, or sponsorship provided by a powerful person or organization.
  • auspice noun Support and protection given by someone in a position of authority.
  • escort noun A person or group accompanying someone to protect or guide them.
  • patronage noun Financial or other support given by a patron.

Senses

suojelus is used for these senses in English:

  • aegis (figuratively) Usually as under the aegis: guidance, protection; endorsement, sponsorship.
  • auspice (chiefly, in the plural) Patronage or protection.
  • escort Protection, care, or safeguard on a journey or excursion.
  • patronage Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care.

auspice — full definition

  1. noun Support and protection given by someone in a position of authority.
  2. noun A sign that is thought to show what will happen in the future.
  3. noun The practice of foretelling events by watching how birds behave.
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