It can mean a number of things - protection of an open wound by covering it with a sterile gauze. Protection of the patient from further harm by removing them from the source of injury. Protection of a broken limb by immobilizing it though the use of a splint.
All saints can offer protection from harm but why not turn the job over to your guardian angel.
in jesus arms
A shield is often used as a metaphor for protection, symbolizing strength, security, and defense against harm or danger.
If excrement is left and not cleaned properley can it harm others
Looking directly at a solar eclipse without adequate eye protection can harm your eyes. There is no harm in looking at a lunar eclipse.
provides protection from harm
If you are in witness protection you have not necessarily been charged with anything you are just being protected from harm by people you bear witness against.
Political rights are a protection for your right to have free speech. You have the right to say what you want, as long as it does not harm another person.
They have protection if they are true. You can tell the facts if they are true, but if they harm someone and are not true, then they are not protected.
open?
No, it's not. The timing belt is hidden under the plastic protection and you cannot see if open the hood. You can see the drive belt when you open the hood, it's on the left side of the engine.