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Shielding

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protectivenounServing or intended to protect.
coveringnoun(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.

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coveringnoun(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
protectivenounServing or intended to protect.
screennounA physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
barriernounA structure that bars passage.
armournounBritish standard spelling of armor.
shelteringnounA shelter; a structure beneath which one shelters.
visornounThe fore piece of a cap, projecting over, and protecting the eyes.
armornoun(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
safeguardingnounSynonym of protection.
protectornounSomeone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
protectionnounThe process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
savernounOne who saves.
harbouringverb(Commonwealth spelling) Standard spelling of harbor.
protectingverb(ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
protectionsnounThe process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
safeguardsnounSomething that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.
guardingnounThe duty of one who guards.
defendingnounAn act of defence.
screeningnounThe showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen.
wardingnounThe act of one who wards.

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