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Protect vs Butsudan - What's the difference?

protect | butsudan |

As a verb protect

is to keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

As a noun butsudan is

a buddhist shrine, comprising a wooden cabinet with doors that enclose and protect a religious icon.

protect

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
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    • , author=William E. Carter, Merri Sue Carter , title=The British Longitude Act Reconsidered , volume=100, issue=2, page=87 , magazine= citation , passage=But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.}}

    Synonyms

    * (l) * See also

    Derived terms

    * protection * To protect and to serve

    butsudan

    English

    (wikipedia butsudan)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A Buddhist shrine, comprising a wooden cabinet with doors that enclose and protect a religious icon.