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shelter



I - noun
1. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger (Freq. 56)
Hypernyms:
structure, construction
Hyponyms:
cookhouse, dugout, fallout shelter, haven, oasis,
hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty, army hut,
field hut, loft, pigeon loft, mantelet, mantlet, refuge,
sanctuary, asylum, sconce, storm cellar, cyclone cellar, tornado cellar,
tent, collapsible shelter
2. protective covering that provides protection from the weather (Freq. 3)
Hypernyms:
protective covering, protective cover, protection
Hyponyms:
bell cote, bell cot, birdhouse, canopy, cote,
cote, doghouse, dog house, lean-to, roost,
sconce, sentry box
3. the condition of being protected
- they were huddled together for protection
- he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home
Syn:
protection
Hypernyms:
security
Hyponyms:
indemnity, insurance, radioprotection
4. a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings
Syn:
tax shelter
Hypernyms:
decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
5. temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons
Hypernyms:
housing, lodging, living accommodations
Hyponyms:
camp, refugee camp

II - verb
1. provide shelter for (Freq. 1)
- After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people
Hypernyms:
supply, provide, render, furnish
Hyponyms:
house, put up, domiciliate, kennel, stable,
stall, harbor, harbour
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
2. invest (money) so that it is not taxable
Hypernyms:
invest, put, commit, place
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

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