Synonyms for protector
prəˈtɛk tərpro·tec·tor

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1. protectornoun

   Synonyms:
   sentry, guard

2. protectornoun

   Someone who protects or guards, by assignment or on his own initiative.

   Synonyms:
   guard, sentry

3. protectornoun

   A device or mechanism which is designed to protect.

   Synonyms:
   sentry, guard

4. protectornoun

   One who prevents interference.

   Synonyms:
   sentry, guard

5. protectornoun

   A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.

   I stand before you in the spirit of pure public service not as a protector of the status quo, but as an agent of change. Jon Huntsman, Jr.

   Synonyms:
   guard, sentry

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. defender, guardian, protector, shieldernoun

   a person who cares for persons or property

   Synonyms:
   guardian, shielder, defender, withstander

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1. protectornoun

   Synonyms:
   guardian, champion, defender

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. protectornoun

   Synonyms:
   defender, guardian, patron

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1. List of paraphrases for "protector":

   saver, protecteur, protective, shield, overload, protectant, patron, defender, guardian, surcharge

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1. Ronald Tate:

   My heart has been ripped out of my chest, and torn into a million pieces, gotta get down to MS where my daughter is. She's absolutely devastated. He was clearly her protector, and friend.

2. Nasser Al Qasabi:

   God is my protector. I'm an artist, and the artist's essential role is to reveal society's challenges even if he pays a price, warning the people about ISIS is the true jihad, because we're fighting them with art not war.

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4. Austin Tice:

   He loved being the big brother – the protector of his sisters and the adviser to his younger brothers, he very much wanted people to reach into themselves to be the best they could be.

5. Plato, The Republic:

   The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.