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Riot Squad Defenses Crossword Clue

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noun

• a protective covering or structure

• armor carried on the arm to intercept blows

• hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

verb

• protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

• hold back a thought or feeling about

38%8 Members of a riot squad
noun

• One who, or that which, rumbles.

31%7Riot-squad gear
noun

• a protective mask with a filter; protects the face and lungs against poisonous gases

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