Definitions

1. verb

to remove or take away protection; to leave or make something unprotected

“The government failed to unprotect the endangered species from poachers.”

2. verb

to remove or cancel a protective measure or guarantee

“The company’s new policy unprotects employees from being fired without reason.”

3. verb

to make (something) not protected from something, such as an attack or criticism

“The joke unprotects the celebrity from their usual image, but instead portrays them as vulnerable.”

4. noun

the act of removing or taking away protection

“The unprotect of the city’s defenses left it vulnerable to invasion.”

5. noun

the state of being unprotected

“The unprotect of the forest allowed the animals to roam freely.”