To protect, to defend.
to protect from the influence of
To shelter; to protect oneself.
A large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock.
A wide and relatively low-profiled volcano, usually composed entirely of lava flows.
Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision
A broad piece of defensive armor, held in hand, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body.
One who protects or defends.
A spot resembling, or having the form of a shield.
A sign or symbol, usually containing numbers and sometimes letters, identifying a highway route.
A framework used to protect workmen in making an adit under ground, and capable of being pushed along as excavation progresses.
The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms.
A field of energy that protects or defends.
In lichens, a hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci.
A police badge.
(slang, boxing) To hit or strike.
To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
to engage in sexual activity with penetration but without hip thrusting (usually said of Mormons).
To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
To take money from.
To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
To absorb; to drain.
An immersion in water etc.
A drunkard.
A carouse; a drinking session.
A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.
After the strenuous climb, I had a nice long soak in a bath.