(n) shield
buckler
escutcheon
pretext
(P)
(n) (constellation) Scutum
the Shield
(n,vs,adj-no) contradiction
inconsistency
(P)
(n) (1) backing
support
backer
supporter
patron
sponsor
(2) shield that protects one's back
(P)
(v5k,vi) to oppose
to resist
to defy
(n,vs) mutually contradictory
(n) law of contradiction (logic)
(n) contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, i.e. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)
(n,vs,adj-no) self-contradiction
paradox
antinomy
(n) human shield
(n,vs) self-contradiction
self-inconsistency
(n,vs) self-contradiction
(n) consistency (of an axiomatic system)
(n) principle of contradiction (logic)
(n,adj-no) oxymoron
(n,vs) self-contradiction
(n) (comp) (logically) inconsistent
(n) (comp) inconsistent data
(exp) (id) Look at both sides of the thing
