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Synonyms for screen

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for screen

to shelter, especially from light

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to examine (material) and remove parts considered harmful or improper for publication or transmission

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Synonyms for screen

a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing

a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube

a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

the personnel of the film industry

a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

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a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting

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partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space

test or examine for the presence of disease or infection

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examine methodically

examine in order to test suitability

project onto a screen for viewing

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prevent from entering

separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

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protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

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References in classic literature ?
It came into my head to do this while I was running up and down the room and she was sitting behind the screen. But this I can say for certain: though I did that cruel thing purposely, it was not an impulse from the heart, but came from my evil brain.
A piece of coarse canvas screened the opening between the two rooms in place of the door.
He jumped up, drew the screen hastily across the picture, and unlocked the door.
As soon as he had left, he rushed to the screen and drew it back.
He drew the screen back into its former place in front of the picture, smiling as he did so, and passed into his bedroom, where his valet was already waiting for him.
The Colonel, though disclaiming all pretensions to connoisseurship, warmly admired the screens, as he would have done any thing painted by Miss Dashwood; and on the curiosity of the others being of course excited, they were handed round for general inspection.
And so saying, she took the screens out of her sister-in-law's hands, to admire them herself as they ought to be admired.
You mean you raised those windows without any screens?"
I know it is warm, but I consider it your duty to keep your windows closed till those screens come.
Replacement requirements vary based on specific applications and the weight of the material applied to the screen, as well as material compositions that cause excessive blinding or plugging.
Carried out by researchers at the University of Guelph, the new study involved 62 children between 18 months and five years of age and 68 parents, who were questioned about how they monitor their children's screen time, when children are allowed screen time and whether the parents spend time in front of a screen when around their children.
The first specimen (first screen) is collected within 24-48 hours of life; the second specimen (second screen) is collected during 7-28 days of life.
The touch screen in mobile devices market is primarily driven by the rising adoption of smartphones across the globe.