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Nouns (6)

breastplate, aegis, egis

n. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass

auspices, protection, aegis

n. kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"

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Fuzzynyms (21)

armor, armour

n. protective covering made of metal and used in combat

chain mail, ring mail, mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor, ring armour

n. (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings

shield, buckler

n. armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

support

n. aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support"

advocacy, protagonism

n. active support of an idea or cause etc.; especially the act of pleading or arguing for something

championship

n. a competition at which a champion is chosen

sponsorship

n. the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)

care, charge, tutelage, guardianship

n. attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"

control

n. the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

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