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skydd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  • protection noun The act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.
  • security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.
  • shelter noun A place, or structure, that protects you from bad weather, danger, or attack.

Senses

skydd is used for these senses in English:

  • cover A lid.
  • protection The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
  • security (countable) Something that secures.
  • shelter A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).

cover — full definition

  1. verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  2. verb To deal with, include, or report on a topic or event.
  3. verb To be enough money to pay for something.
  4. noun The front or back of a book, magazine, or similar publication.
  5. noun A new recording or performance of a song originally released by another artist.

protection — full definition

  1. noun The act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.
  2. noun Money extorted by criminals in exchange for supposedly preventing harm to a business.
  3. noun Trade restrictions designed to shield domestic industries from foreign competition.

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