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Protected from difficulties or unpleasant realities
“Perhaps I've led a particularly sheltered life, but I don't believe this represents normal conversation for a first date.”
Shielded and protected from harm, damage or danger
“A group of Greek sponge divers, returning from their season off Tunisia, ran into a storm and took refuge in a sheltered cove on Antikythera.”
Away or hidden from view
“He lies with his fellow soldiers in a sheltered corner of the churchyard carpeted with grass and fringed with trees.”
Situated in or full of shade
Free from stress and emotional pressure
Having a protective overhead structure
Providing protection, care, supervision or guarding
Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or bad weather
“During the war, the large wall would shelter the townsfolk from attacks.”
Past tense for to find refuge or take cover from bad weather or danger
“The rooms have fantastic views and serve as a good place to shelter if the weather gets bad.”
Past tense for to provide housing or accommodation for
“The site has tents to shelter visiting campers.”
Past tense for to shut off from view
Past tense for to escape into a burrow, hole, etc.
Past tense for to keep apart or isolate from others
Past tense for to take refuge or seclude oneself
Past tense for to hide oneself or stay out of sight
Past tense for to keep within a structure or container
Past tense for to insert or introduce
Shelter
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