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Definitions from the WebTerm: Shield FromPart of Speech: Verb Sense: 1 Description: To protect or defend someone or something from harm or danger. Example Sentence: - He shielded her from the rain by holding an umbrella over her head. - The wall shielded the house from the strong winds. Sense: 2 Description: To prevent someone from experiencing or being influenced by something negative. Example Sentence: - Learning about different cultures can help to shield children from prejudices and biases. Part of Speech: Noun Sense: 1 Description: A protective device or barrier that serves to defend against harm or danger. Example Sentence: - The knight held his shield to protect himself from the enemy's attacks. - The goal of the bunker is to provide a shield from nuclear radiation. Part of Speech: Preposition Sense: 1 Description: Used to express protection or defense against something. Example Sentence: - Wearing sunglasses can shield your eyes from the harmful effects of the sun. - The thick curtains shielded the room from the bright sunlight. Part of Speech: Phrasal Verb Sense: 1 Description: To hide someone or something from others. Example Sentence: - The witness was shielded from public view to maintain confidentiality. - The thief shielded the stolen goods from prying eyes. Related Products: | ||||
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