Argot for Check and for the layman's meaning of the term shield - as in defensive Man-Made Weapon.

Inflected Forms(s):

Shielding (adjective), Shielded (past tense), Shields (present perfect) (plural)

Comments:

This is a naming adaptation for the Self-defense Techniques using the same meaning as the American Kenpo idiom for Checking.

Technically, this is and is not an argot, depending upon meaning used.

See argot for more information about this subject.

Synonym(s):

Calming, Check, Defense, Defying, Securing, Taming

Opposite(s):

Aggressive, Charging, Reprimand

Related Self-Defense Technique(s):

Conquering Shield, Shield and Mace, Shield and Sword, Shielding Hammer