shelter

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shelter
ˈʃɛltə Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
    E.g. huts like this are used as a shelter during the winter
  • a shielded or safe condition; protection.
    E.g. he hung back in the shelter of a rock
verb
  • protect or shield from something harmful, especially bad weather.
    E.g. the hut sheltered him from the cold wind

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