safeguard

I'd say that was safeguarding his dignity.
Tu as protégé sa dignité.
One of the Commission's fundamental aims throughout the negotiations on the contract on the Berlaymont was safeguarding the interests of the European taxpayer.
Un des objectifs fondamentaux de la Commission tout au long des négociations sur le contrat du Berlaymont était de sauvegarder les intérêts du contribuable européen.
Almost all the curtains had a lens, species of wedge in most cases of masonry, which was safeguarding them of the direct shot of the artillery.
Presque tous rideaux avaient une lentille, une espèce de cale dans la majorité des cas de maçonnerie, qui les sauvegardait du coup direct de l'artillerie.
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