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OVERPROTECTING Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word overprotecting. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word overprotecting. (close relations)
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fuss
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an excited state of agitation

• an angry disturbance

• a quarrel about petty points

• a rapid active commotion

verb

• worry unnecessarily or excessively

• care for like a mother

mother
nounn
noun

• a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

• a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar

• a term of address for an elderly woman

• a term of address for a mother superior

• a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation

verb

• care for like a mother

• make (offspring) by reproduction

Best Hypernyms For OVERPROTECTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for overprotecting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
care protect
Phrases (1)
give care

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