shield with
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to use something as a protective barrier
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Examples (10)
- He shielded her with his body.
- The thick curtain shielded the room with darkness.
- The thick fur shielded the animal with warmth.
- The soldier shielded his face with his arm.
- The artist shielded the delicate painting with a protective cover.
- The roof shielded the patio with shade from the sun.
- The company shielded its employees with comprehensive health insurance.
- She shielded her eyes with her hands from the bright light.
- The lead lining shielded the laboratory with protection against radiation.
- The magician shielded his trick with misdirection.