Shields


Synonyms for shield
noun protection

armor
buffer
safeguard
shelter
bulwark

screen
armament
cover
guard
defense

aegis
escutcheon
rampart
mail
ward

security
absorber
bumper
buckler

Synonyms
verb protect

shelter
defend
cover
conceal
safeguard
fend
secure

bulwark
harbor
house
screen
roof
chamber
guard

stonewall
haven
go to bat for
ride shotgun
ward off
shotgun
cover all bases

cover up
give cover
give shelter
take under one’s wing

Antonyms

uncover
disregard
ignore

endanger
abandon
lay bare

reveal
open

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