Hyphenation of overprotect

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word overprotect? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

over-pro-tect

Definitions of overprotect:

1.
Care for like a mother
She fusses over her husband
2.
Protect excessively
Don't overprotect your son--he is an adult now!

Synonyms of overprotect:

verb mother, fuss, care, give care
verb protect

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