shield

Could he be asked to shield and protect her, or what would become of her?

They shield him, too; nobody who wants to reach their hearts must blame him.

Still there was that in them which respected the mother's grief; they tried to shield her.

I believe it is often the best wisdom to be blind and let God be our eyes as well as our shield.

You acted like a hero in trying to shield Alan Porter, and I like men of that stamp.

Every one of you who dares to shield her shall share her punishment.

After that a judge set up a shield in the middle of the course.

Then, as if armed with spear and shield, he advanced to meet Giant Blubb.

Good, wide hat-brims have more uses than to shield one's face from the sun.

He spoke rapidly, in the grip of his first impulse to shield her from what she had done.