Resist
Screen
Screen verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Usage example: attack helicopters were called in to help screen the troops from further attacks
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Apparently Hollywood couldn't resist making a big screen adaptation of Ash's story, because in 2009's Freddy vs.
Source: Comicbook / Army of Darkness -
On the results screen at the end, this is the last we see of her, fruitlessly trying to resist as she's dragged into the Inferno.
Source: Dragged Off to Hell -
You scream in frustration and resist your urge to throw the controller at the screen.
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