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ae·gis

aegis

 
pronunciation:
i jihs
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: protection; sponsorship.
This project is under the aegis of the federal government.
synonyms:
auspices, patronage, sponsorship
similar words:
aid, guardianship, protection, support
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