Endangered and Shielded

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Endangered adjective - Being in a situation where one is likely to meet with harm.

Usage example: a daring attempt to rescue the endangered passengers from the burning boat

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Shielded is an antonym for endangered.

Nearby Word: endangering

Shielded adjective - (used especially of machinery) protected by a shield to prevent injury.

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Endangered is an antonym for shielded.

Nearby Words: shield, shielding

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Shielded and Endangered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/endangered/shielded

Endangered & Shielded. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/endangered/shielded>.

Shielded or Endangered. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/endangered/shielded.

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