Synonyms: overprotect
Definition: protect excessively
Usage: Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!
Similar words: protect
Definition: shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
Usage: Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain
Synonyms: overprotect, mother, fuss
Definition: care for like a mother
Usage: She fusses over her husband
Similar words: care, give care
Definition: provide care for
Usage: The nurse was caring for the wounded