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buckler

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of buckler

means or method of defending

a strong and free press is our best buckler against tyranny

Synonyms of buckler

aegis (also egis), ammunition, armor, cover, defense, guard, protection, safeguard, screen, security, shield, wall, ward

Words Related to buckler

arm, armament, munitions, weapon, weaponry

fastness, fort, fortress, palisade, stronghold

Near Antonyms of buckler

aggression, assault, attack, offense (or offence), offensive

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