1. In a protective manner
   "he bent protectively over the woman"

See also: protective

• popularise
• populariser
• popularism
• popularity
• popularity contest
• popularization
• popularize
• popularizer
• popularly
• populate
• populated
• populated area
• population
• Population Commission
• population control
• population growth
• population profile
• population scientist
• population shift
• populism
• populist
• Populist Party
• populous
• Populus
• Populus alba