Shielded: meaning, definitions and examples
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shielded
[ ˈʃiːldɪd ]
protected
Protected from danger, harm, or attack by something such as a shield or armor.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The soldiers were shielded from the enemy's arrows by their shields.
- The new law was designed to keep consumers shielded from unfair business practices.
Translations
Translations of the word "shielded" in other languages:
🇵🇹 blindado
🇮🇳 संरक्षित
🇩🇪 geschützt
🇮🇩 terlindung
🇺🇦 захищений
🇵🇱 chroniony
🇯🇵 防護された
🇫🇷 protégé
🇪🇸 protegido
🇹🇷 korunaklı
🇰🇷 보호된
🇸🇦 محمي
🇨🇿 chráněný
🇸🇰 chránený
🇨🇳 受保护的
🇸🇮 zaščiten
🇮🇸 varinn
🇰🇿 қорғалған
🇬🇪 დაცული
🇦🇿 qorunan
🇲🇽 protegido
Etymology
The word 'shielded' originates from the Old English word 'scield', which means a protective device or a defensive weapon. It has been used for centuries to describe the act of protecting or concealing someone or something from harm. The concept of shielding has evolved over time to include not only physical protection but also metaphorical protection from various dangers and threats.