shield
— Verb
– English
~ protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
shield-shaped
— Adjective
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~ (of a leaf shape) round, with the stem attached near the center of the lower surface rather than the margin (as a nasturtium leaf for example)
shielded
— Adjective
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~ (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury
shielder
— Noun
– English
~ a person who cares for persons or property
shielding
— Noun
– English
~ the act of shielding from harm
shielding
— Noun
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~ shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference
shielding
— Noun
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~ a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay
shift
— Noun
– English
~ the act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election"
shift
— Noun
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~ the time period during which you are at work
shift
— Noun
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~ a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
shift
— Noun
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~ a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
shift
— Noun
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~ a woman's sleeveless undergarment
shift register
— Noun
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~ (computer science) register in which all bits can be shifted one or more positions to the left or to the right
shift
— Noun
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~ (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
shift key
— Noun
– English
~ the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
shift
— Noun
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~ an event in which something is displaced without rotation
shift
— Noun
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~ the act of moving from one place to another; "his constant shifting disrupted the class"
shift
— Noun
– English
~ the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters
shift
— Verb
– English
~ make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"