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shield
  1.  sciath(n f2)
  2.  sciath chosanta(protection)
Usage
  1. to shield (from) = cosain (ar)(vt:)
  2. ozone layer; ozone shield = an ciseal ózóin
  3. containers with lead radiation shielding = coimeádáin le sciathú luaidhe in aghaidh radaíochta
  4. to shield products against effective competition = táirgí a chosaint ar iomaíocht éifeachtach
  5. made up accessories for articles of apparel: dress shields, shoulder and other pads = gabhálais chóirithe eile do bhaill éadaigh: cumhdacháin ghúna, peadanna gualainne agus peadanna eile
  6. control the marketing or shield them against effective competition from other undertakings = margaíocht a rialú ná iad a dhídean ar iomaíocht éifeachtach ó ghnóthais