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  • noun Removal of protection from something; act of unprotecting.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ protection

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Examples

  • Clearly, the French kids want enhanced government protection, not equal unprotection for the old people who are over 25.

    The French are Different, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Such users may discuss changes, request unprotection, or create an account.

    Archive 2006-07-30 Bill Crider 2006

  • And lo! as we did leave the hollow, I lookt upward unto the Holy Light; and behold it was gone from us, and by this thing I supposed that we had come free of instant danger; but yet did there be to me a seeming of nakedness and unprotection, as you must perceive.

    The Night Land: Chapter 11 1912

  • a seeming of nakedness and unprotection, as you must perceive.

    The Night Land 2007

  • #Protection_level_has_been_appealed, i do not see that anything much has changed, and certainly not to an extent where we cannot wait 4 days for unprotection (which also makes this RfC without purpose - since the running time of an RfC is longer than that period) -- talk) 23: 44, 30 November 2009 (UTC)

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2009

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