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overprotect

,oʊvɝrprʌ'tɛkt

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verb
care for like a mother
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Similar:

fuss mother

type of:
care give care
verb
protect excessively
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"Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!"

type of:
protect

Definition that contains overprotect

mother hen a person who cares for the needs of others (especially in an overprotective or interfering way)