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2. the relation of a strong state toward a weaker state or territory that it protects and partly controls.
5. to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further.
7. a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage.
8. to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law.
9. to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further.
10. support support from the public.
11. a successful, flourishing, or thriving condition, especially in financial respects; good fortune.

1. something that is prominent; a projection or protuberance.
3. the act of ratifying; confirmation; sanction.
4. to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further.
6. coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon.
8. the legal prohibiting of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption.
11. to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action.
12. an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid.