shielded
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4.4
- adjective
- /ˈʃiːldɪd/
- Specialized
- The sensitive equipment is well shielded to protect it from electromagnetic interference.
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Watch on YouTubeAnd I asked Bob about it and he'd say I'd be inside this black cube shielded box laying on the bed.
- And I asked Bob about it and he'd say I'd be inside this black cube shielded box laying on the bed.
Examples
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If you run the monitor close to your network router, it's not shielded and you get image problems.
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That means your private details, your passwords, your communications, browsing history and more will be completely shielded from falling into the wrong hands.
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Yeah, they have put the shielded wire to here.
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Victor's men are shielded by trees and sturdy farmhouses.
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The laboratory is equipped with shielded chambers to prevent harmful radiation from escaping.
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They installed shielded cables to ensure that the data transmission remained secure and undisturbed.
Synonyms
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1.0
Having something on top or around it
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2.0
Kept safe from harm or danger
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4.4
Protected by strong metal or thick plates to stop bullets
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4.1
Covered with metal plates for strength and protection
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4.1
Covered by a protective layer like a shell or wrapper
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7.2
Made stronger to resist attack or serious damage
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3.4
With soft padding that makes it more comfortable and absorbs shocks
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5.8
Covered by a protective layer or case
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5.3
A vehicle or object with thick metal on the outside to protect against attack
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4.4
Protected from sudden change and harm by a barrier or cushion
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4.2
A thing that has a box or outer layer that protects it
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4.1
Covered in steel to make it strong and safe
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7.2
Covered with heavy metal plates for protection
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6.8
A thing that is covered by a layer like a cloak or mist
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Etymology
Shielded comes from the simple word shield, a cover soldiers used to stop arrows and blows. So, to be shielded is to be 'protected' or covered from harm.