11
screens(noun, verb, defenses, defends, shades)
10
covers(noun, verb, defenses, defends, shades)
8
safeguards(noun, verb, defenses, defends, watches)
8
shelters(noun, verb, defenses, defends, watches)
7
guards(noun, verb, defenses, defends, protects)
5
buffers(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
5
defends(verb, defends, protects)
5
protects(verb, defends, protects)
4
barriers(noun, defenses, shades)
4
defenses(noun, defenses)
4
protections(noun, defenses)
4
secures(verb, defends, protects)
4
shades(noun, shades)
4
supports(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
3
answers(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
3
armors(noun, defenses)
3
backfires(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
3
barricades(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
3
counterattacks(noun, verb, defenses, defends)
3
harbors(noun, defenses)
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