Wednesday, July 17, 2019

SHIELD

WORD: SHIELD

MEANING:
1. To protect from being attacked, exposed to danger, or subjected to difficulty: "a policymaking elite whose families and purses are shielded from the sacrifices war entails" (Uwe E. Reinhardt). See Synonyms at defend. 2. To cover up; conceal: "Though many eyes were watching, none could pierce the halo of morning sunlight that surrounded and shielded the hawk" (Peter Dunne). 3. protection, armor, guard

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. Indian teen girls gang-raped and hanged: families allege police shielding attachers

PRONOUNCE:
shield - शील्ड

LINK: SHIELD

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