shield
How many syllables in shield?
There is 1 syllable in the word shield.Divide shield into syllables:
shield
How to pronounce shield:
Definition of shield:
- shield:
- The past tense of Shield is shielded.
Synonyms for shield:
screen
Antonyms for shield:
abandon
abuse
air
assail
assault
attack
bare
be a danger to
be a threat to
be detrimental to
betray
brighten
clear
clear up
compromise
concede
damage
desert
destroy
disclose
dismiss
display
disregard
divulge
do harm to
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