Looks like the guys have placed their hands in protective mode, if you know what I mean. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
It has an eye - care protective mode to help reading in low light and dark environments. (zdnet.com)
Contrary to popular belief, fever is actually a natural signal that the body is going into protective mode by raising body temperature to create a less hospitable environment for bacteria or viruses. (wellnessmama.com)