protection, shelter, support, aid
1. Protection or shelter from danger or hardship
The organization provides amparo to homeless families.
A organização oferece amparo às famílias desabrigadas.
2. Legal remedy or writ filed to protect fundamental rights
The defendant filed for amparo against the unlawful arrest.
O réu entrou com pedido de amparo contra a prisão ilegal.
3. Help, assistance, or support given to someone in need
The government provided financial amparo to affected regions.
O governo forneceu amparo financeiro às regiões afetadas.
4. Protective action or intervention
She sought amparo under her uncle's care.
Ela buscou amparo sob os cuidados de seu tio.
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