as in defenses
                                      
              
          
                                                      means or method of defending                                       
              
                             the target will be difficult to reach as it is behind a screen of anti-aircraft batteries                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in protects
                                                
              
          
                                                      to drive danger or attack away from                                       
              
                             attack helicopters were called in to help screen the troops from further attacks                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
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                    as in hides
                                                
              
          
                                                      to keep secret or shut off from view                                       
              
                             bushes screened the swimming pool from passersby on the street                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in filters
                                                
              
          
                                                      to pass through a filter                                       
              
                             you should screen the cooking oil to remove impurities                         
                
                                                                                                                                
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