(protect oneself against)

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• secure oneself against — assure oneself against , protect oneself against …   English contemporary dictionary

• ensure oneself against — protect oneself in case of (danger, disaster, etc.) …   English contemporary dictionary

• hedge one's bets — protect oneself against loss …   English contemporary dictionary

• Religion in Sudan — Religion is an important aspect in the country of Sudan, with most of the country s people being animists, Christians, or Muslims. Somewhat more than half Sudan s population was Muslim in the early 1990s. Most Muslims, perhaps 90 percent, lived… …   Wikipedia

• Hedge — Hedge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hedged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hedging}.] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To obstruct, as a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hedged — Hedge Hedge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hedged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hedging}.] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To obstruct, as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hedging — Hedge Hedge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hedged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hedging}.] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To obstruct, as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To hedge a bet — Hedge Hedge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hedged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hedging}.] 1. To inclose or separate with a hedge; to fence with a thickly set line or thicket of shrubs or small trees; as, to hedge a field or garden. [1913 Webster] 2. To obstruct, as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Materials science in science fiction — Material science in science fiction is the study of how materials science is portrayed in works of science fiction. The accuracy of the materials science portrayed spans a wide range – sometimes it is an extrapolation of existing technology,… …   Wikipedia

• защищаться — ЗАЩИЩАТЬСЯ1, несов. (сов. защититься), от кого чего и без доп. Ограждать (оградить) себя от посягательства, нападения, неприязненных или враждебных действий и т.п. [impf. to defend oneself (against, from)]. Ярцев не умеет защищаться, он скорее… …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

• hedge — /hedʒ/ noun a protection against a possible loss (which involves taking an action which is the opposite of an action taken earlier) ♦ a hedge against inflation investment which should increase in value more than the increase in the rate of… …   Dictionary of banking and finance