beschützen — meaning in English

English meaning

• patronize verb To talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.
• protect verb To keep someone or something safe from harm or damage.
• shield noun A piece of protective armor carried in the hand or on the arm to block blows or weapons.

Senses

beschützen is used for these senses in English:

• patronize (transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.
• protect (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
• shield (ambitransitive) To protect, to defend.

patronize — full definition

1. verb To talk to someone in a way that shows you think you are smarter or better than them.
2. verb To be a regular customer of a business.

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