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to shelter

verbgeneral usecommon/ɐbɾiˈɡaɾ/a·bri·gar

Definitions

2
1

To protect from bad weather, danger, or attack.

Usage examples

“The hut sheltered them from the storm.”
“I sheltered the puppy with a blanket.”

Common combinations

shelter from the coldshelter from the rainshelter someone
2

To contain or be the building or place for something.

Usage examples

“That building houses several companies.”
“His heart housed a great secret.”

Common combinations

house hopeshouse a museumhouse an idea