Definition of "hield" [hield]

• An inclination; a cant. (noun)
• An incline; slope. (noun)
• A decline; decrease; wane. (noun)
• To bend; incline; tilt (as a water-vessel or ship); heel. (verb)
• To pour out; pour. (verb)

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• "If China were truly interested in compromise, it would welcome the use of a United Nations umbrella, as this would s hield leaders from the accusation at home that they sold out national sovereignty."
• "I left him there, it was jist as gien I hield him oot i 'my airms and said, "Hae, Lord; tak him: he's yer ain!"'"
• "FC Utrecht hield zondag een punt over aan het treffen met FC Twente."