1. (noun) shield
a protective covering or structure
Synonyms: cuticle, shell, buckler, carapace
2. (noun) shield, buckler
armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
Synonyms: cuticle, shell, buckler, carapace, shield
3. (verb) carapace, shell, cuticle, shield
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
Synonyms: casing, cuticle, racing shell, eggshell, case, shell, epidermis, buckler, carapace, shield, scale, plate
4. (verb) shield, screen
protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
Synonyms: test, sieve, riddle, harbour, block out, sort, shield, harbor, screen, screen out
5. (verb) harbor, harbour, shield
hold back a thought or feeling about
Synonyms: screen, harbour, nurse, harbor, shield, entertain, hold
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