shelter

US /ˈʃɛltɚ/

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UK /'ʃeltə(r)/

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Place to protect people/animals from abuse

This is a shelter for homeless dogs

v.t.Transitive VerbTo give animals, people a place away from abuse

We should do more to shelter homeless animals

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Structure that covers or protects things

I built a shelter for my car, to keep it out of the sun

v.t.Transitive VerbTo find protection from danger/bad weather

Let’s shelter in my car until it stops raining

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)State of being protected from danger, bad weather

Let’s find some shelter to get out of this rain

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I hope that these reasons and more will encourage you to adopt a couple of cats at your local shelter.
I hope that these reasons and more will encourage you to adopt a couple of cats at your local shelter.

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which provide the type of shelter that the batfish love.
which provide the type of shelter that the batfish love.
and retreats to the shelter of the reef.
and retreats to the shelter of the reef.

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It is a shelter for living organisms like worms and rodents.
It is a shelter for living organisms like worms and rodents.

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of an emergency night shelter that is open 365 days a year; a day service attached to
of an emergency night shelter that is open 365 days a year; a day service attached to

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because the father of the person in question seems to be trying to shelter her
because the father of the person in question seems to be trying to shelter her

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Another great way to get quality animal time in is to volunteer at your local animal shelter.
Another great way to get quality animal time in is to volunteer at your local animal shelter.
Check out this National Registry of Animal Shelters or look up a shelter on Google.
Check out this National Registry of Animal Shelters or look up a shelter on Google.

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money they have spent so far, it appears these shelter facilities still won't be enough to cater
money they have spent so far, it appears these shelter facilities still won't be enough to cater
And despite all the money they've spent so far, it appears these shelter facilities still won't be enough to cater for everybody visiting Qatar this November.
And despite all the money they've spent so far, it appears these shelter facilities still won't be enough to cater for everybody visiting Qatar this November.

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Throughout the course of the film, Seita is put in extremely desperate situations where he both has to find a way to survive and shelter his sister, Setsuko, from the horrors of the outside world.
Throughout the course of the film, Seita is put in extremely desperate situations where he both has to find a way to survive and shelter his sister, Setsuko, from the horrors of the outside world.
he has to both find a way to survive and shelter his sister, Setsuko from the horrors of the
he has to both find a way to survive and shelter his sister, Setsuko from the horrors of the