What is "protects"

Usage examples of "protects".

The power of Congress covers and protects the absolute freedom of such intercourse and trade among the States as may or must succeed manufacture and precede transportation from the place of purchase.

The ignorance of the Lombards in the state of Paganism or Christianity gave implicit credit to the malice and mischief of witchcraft, but the judges of the seventeenth century might have been instructed and confounded by the wisdom of Rotharis, who derides the absurd superstition, and protects the wretched victims of popular or judicial cruelty.

I will teach my son, when he comes, and someday he will carry my spirit with him as he protects our people.

An ancestor of his created a magic that protects them and any loyal to them, bonded in cause to them, from the power of the dream walkers.

This bond protects you from the power of ihe dream walker, but not from his waking force of arms and minions.

It also protects anyone who swears fidelity to him, who is loyal to him in every way.

Richard has been born with the gift, and with a magic passed down from his ancestors that protects against dream walkers.

Well, it was actually constructed of stone by hand labor first, but the magic that protects it came out of the Loden.

The only magic left then is that which comes from the Loden and protects what is carried within.

Once in place, it protects against intrusions from without, like a shell.

Where there is little of the old stand left, the straggling open top protects the seedlings from the direct heat of the sun.

Yet brush not only protects the seedlings from the sun but, what is more important, the leaves and broken twigs form a cover which retards evaporation of moisture from the soil.

This thick overcoat of ours protects us from the danger of such chances.

The Court has ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment protects Celtic Irishmen, Chinese, Austrian resident aliens, Japanese, and Mexican-Americans.

The First Amendment specifically protects the right of the people to influence their representatives.