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Plural for a person or thing providing protection
“Sun-protective clothing provides a better shield than sunscreen since it never rubs off or requires reapplying.”
Plural for a broad piece of metal or another suitable material, held by straps or a handle attached on one side, used as a protection against blows or missiles
“The savior's novice guard cape floated in the same direction as his hair and pants, and he unconsciously removed the new shield from its back straps.”
Plural for a heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family
Plural for something serving to hide or disguise something (else)
Plural for an award or accolade bestowed to a victor or champion
Plural for resistance
Plural for the state of being insulated
Plural for any hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection
Plural for the projecting edge around the bottom of a hat
Plural for a mechanism or means by which conception as a result of sexual intercourse can be prevented or made less likely
Plural for protection
To protect or shield from harm or danger
“Cylindrical ducts shield the propellers.”
To shut off from view
To separate or isolate
To wrap up, cover, or surround completely
To settle firmly or comfortably
Show or prove to be right, reasonable, or justified
To accompany and look after or supervise
To coat with a (typically metallic) layer
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