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Antonyms for panoplied
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : pan-uh-plee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæn ə pli |
Definition of panoplied
Origin :- 1570s, from Greek panoplia "complete suit of armor," from pan- "all" (see pan-) + hopla (plural), "arms" of a hoplites ("heavily armed soldier"); see hoplite. Originally in English figurative, of "spiritual armor," etc. (a reference to Eph. vi); non-armorial sense of "any splendid array" first recorded 1829.
- As in defend : verb protect
- Afloat in splendour, panoplied in light--the arch-pontifical Sun!
- Extract from : « The Masque of the Elements » by Herman Scheffauer
- Presently from the panoplied steps came the tinkle of moving feet.
- Extract from : « A Transient Guest » by Edgar Saltus
- He was truly a superhuman creature, terrifying, panoplied in lightnings of wrath.
- Extract from : « Jimmie Higgins » by Upton Sinclair
- All they now needed, it seemed to them, was to disentangle their panoplied war horses from that crowd of panic-stricken Genoese.
- Extract from : « With the Black Prince » by William Osborn Stoddard
- William gazed around upon the panoplied warriors before him with a bright and beaming eye.
- Extract from : « William the Conqueror » by Jacob Abbott
- A girl in a bathing suit, the skirt of which had been carried to sea by a ruthless yacht, is not panoplied for a campaign.
- Extract from : « Good References » by E. J. Rath
- They swarmed out of the bush, not in paltry dozens nor scores, but in their panoplied hundreds.
- Extract from : « The Portal of Dreams » by Charles Neville Buck
- I felt like some modern Robin Hood facing the panoplied authority of the King's man.
- Extract from : « Adventures In Friendship » by David Grayson
- The funeral cortege—a solemn line of panoplied boats, started from the palace.
- Extract from : « Tarrano the Conqueror » by Raymond King Cummings
- She was panoplied with the magic and mystery of death, and waited calmly for him to continue.
- Extract from : « Victor Ollnee's Discipline » by Hamlin Garland
Synonyms for panoplied
- avert
- battle
- beat off
- bulwark
- care for
- cherish
- conserve
- contend
- cover
- entrench
- espouse
- fend off
- fight
- fight for
- fortify
- foster
- garrison
- guard
- guard against
- hedge
- hold
- hold at bay
- house
- insure
- keep safe
- look after
- maintain
- mine
- nourish
- oppose
- panoply
- preserve
- prevent
- provide sanctuary
- repel danger
- resist
- retain
- safeguard
- save
- screen
- secure
- shelter
- shield
- stave off
- sustain
- take in
- uphold
- war
- ward off
- watch
- watch over
- withstand
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