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| 1. | [ verb ] protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm | |
| Synonyms: | screen | |
| Related terms: | protect cover blind shielding | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a protective covering or structure | |
| Related terms: | protective_covering shielding shielding nipple_shield plate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (military) armor carried on the arm to intercept blows | |
| Synonyms: | buckler | |
| Related terms: | armor pavis escutcheon | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 17994 | |
| 5. | [ verb ] hold back a thought or feeling about | |
| Synonyms: | harbor harbour | |
| Examples: | "She is harboring a grudge against him" |
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| Related terms: | hide | |
| Similar spelling: |
shelled should shouldda shell_out |
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