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Shield
- noun - a protective covering or structure
- armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
- hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
- hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
- protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
Shiest
- adjective - lacking self-confidence; "stood in the doorway diffident and abashed"; "problems that call for bold not timid responses"; "a very unsure young man"
- short; "eleven is one shy of a dozen"
- wary and distrustful; disposed to avoid persons or things; "shy of strangers"
Shifts
- noun - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other;
- a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time
- a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
- a qualitative change
- a woman's sleeveless undergarment
- an event in which something is displaced without rotation
- change gears; "you have to shift when you go down a steep hill"
- change in quality; "His tone shifted"
- change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change; "Grimm showed how the consonants shifted"
- change place or direction; "Shift one's position"
- lay aside, abandon, or leave for another; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes"
- make a shift in or exchange of; "First Joe led; then we switched"
- move abruptly; "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
- mov
Shifty
- adjective - changing position or direction; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
- characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive; "a devious character"; "shifty eyes"
Shiism
- noun - the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
Shiite
- noun - a member of the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
Shiksa
- noun - a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women
Shikse
- noun - a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women
Shilfa
- - The chaffinch; -- so named from its call note.
Shills
- noun - a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
- act as a shill; "The shill bid for the expensive carpet during the auction in order to drive the price up"