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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | protect |
| Derivation | overprotection |
Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!.
Examples of overprotect
overprotect
They overprotect their child to protect themselves from feeling fear and anxiety.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Most kids are coddled by helicopter parents who overprotect their child.
From the time.com
They may overindulge, overpraise or overprotect them.
From the dailymail.co.uk
We want to keep our children safe but we are aware that it's easy to overprotect them if we let our fears take over.
From the guardian.co.uk
Also we tend to overprotect the kids.
From the economist.com
In a well-intentioned effort to help kids treat one another better, we do have to be careful not to overpolice or overprotect them.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Lois eventually decided to take an overseas assignment to assert her independence and not be dependent on Clark, who had begun to overprotect her.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mothers'tendencies to reject, dominate, overprotect and indulge their children were assessed by questionnaire, as were their specific kinds of chronic stress and coping styles.
From the sciencedaily.com
Brewer has made a new Footloose that is lighter on its feet and easier to swallow as a tale of teen rebellion against parents determined to overprotect their children.
From the kentucky.com
- Mother: care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"
- Protect excessively; "Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!"
- (Overprotected (The Darkchild Remix)) "Overprotected" is a dance-pop song by American pop singer Britney Spears released from the album Britney. ...
- Overprotection in chess is the strategy of protecting a pawn or specific square of the chessboard more than is immediately necessary. This serves to dissuade the opponent from attacking that specific point and provides greater freedom of movement for the pieces protecting that square. ...
- (Over-protection) Nimzowitsch's concept of concentrating many pieces and/or Pawns--even more than might seem necessary--on an important square. This creates a strong square which interacts beneficially with the over-protecting pieces.
- (Overprotection) Grandmaster Aaron Nimzovich's term for giving a piece or square more protection from your pieces or pawns than is immediately needed to guard it.
- (Overprotection) excessive nurturing and hypersensitivity of family members to one another's distress.
- (Overprotection) first emphasized by the well-known theorist Nimzovich, this positional theme symbolizes Nimzo's relationship with his mother.
- (overprotection) to over-defend a point e.g. e4 is overprotected with Bc2, Nd2, Re1, Qe2, Ng3. The idea is that after e.g. Nf5 and an exchange ...Bd7xf5, the recapture e4xf5 will suddenly open up lines for the patient White pieces. ...
