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to drive danger or attack away from<the whole class was in a conspiracy to screen the student responsible for pulling the prank>— see defend 1
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to keep secret or shut off from view<bushes screened the swimming pool from passersby on the street>— see 11hide 2
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to pass through a filter<screened the cooking oil to remove impurities>— see strain 2
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to place a protective layer over<screened his eyes with his hand to block the sun>— see cover 3
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