beshield

/bɪˈʃiːld/ (bɪ-SHEELD)

Definitions

1. verb

to cover or protect with a shield, especially to defend or protect someone or something from harm or criticism.

“She beshielded her child from the harsh realities of the world.”

2. noun

a device or agency that protects or defends something from harm or criticism.

“The politician’s reputation was damaged by the media’s harsh beshield, which exposed her past mistakes.”

Synonyms

  • defend
  • protect
  • shield

Antonyms

  • expose
  • reveal