Shielding

Synonyms of shielding

• protecting
• defending
• guarding

Antonyms of shielding

• unprotected
• vulnerable
• exposing

Collocations of shielding

shielding from harm

Frequency: 70 %

The knight was shielding the princess from harm.

shielding against attacks

Frequency: 65 %

The fortress was built with strong walls for shielding against attacks.

shielding from danger

Frequency: 60 %

The umbrella was shielding her from danger as the storm raged on.

shielding from the sun

Frequency: 50 %

The wide-brimmed hat was shielding her from the sun's harsh rays.

shielding against radiation

Frequency: 45 %

The lead apron was used for shielding against radiation during the X-ray.

Idiomatic Expressions for shielding

• Phrase: shielding your emotions
  Meaning: hiding or protecting your true feelings
  Usage: She was good at shielding her emotions, never letting others see how upset she really was.