Defense
Shields
Defense and shields are semantically related in protection topic. Sometimes you can use "Defense" instead a noun "Shields".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Bombs ignore shields and defense drones, but share ammo with missiles and never inflict hull damage.
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However, as a consequence, it does its task with such reliability, bypassing shields and defense drones, and at such relatively low cost in terms of ship power that as long as you can feed it, it can serve even better than an Ion energy weapon.
- On a player faction scale, the Kushan and Taiidan only vary through special units: the Kushan choose offensive invisibility cloaks and attack drones while the Taiidan choose defensive antibullet deflector shields and defense lasers.
Source: Opposing Combat Philosophies
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