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'shield' - used as a noun
1. a protective covering or structure
2. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
3. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

'shield' - used as a verb
4. protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
5. hold back a thought or feeling about

derived forms
1. Shield / Plural
shields
2. Shield / Past
shielded
3. Shield / Third Person
shields
4. Shield / Present Participle
shielding
Variations of 'shield'
  • armor
  • armour
  • conceal
  • hide
  • protect
  • protection
  • protective cover
  • protective covering
  • scute
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    Who Said that ?
    There can be no equality or opportunity if men and women and children be not shielded in their lives from the consequences of great industrial and social processes which they cannot alter, control, or singly cope with. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    On an American one-dollar bill, there is an owl in the upper right-hand corner of the "1" encased in the "shield" and a spider hidden in the front upper right-hand corner.