English to English
shield
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noun (n)
- a protective covering or structure(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, -- formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. See Buckler.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To cover with, or as with, a shield; to cover from danger; to defend; to protect from assault or injury.(verb)source: webster1913