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shelter noun

  /ˈʃɛltə/ , /ˈʃɛltɚ/
  • A place where a person or animal may find protection from the elements (especially rain, storms, or cold) sometimes as a place to sleep (such as a cave).
 riparo, rifugio

shelter verb

  /ˈʃɛltə/ , /ˈʃɛltɚ/
  • (transitive) To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.
 ripararsi, dare rifugio, rifugiarsi

sheltered

difesa

sheltered adjective

  /ˈʃɛltəd/ , /ˈʃɛltɚd/
  • (sociology) (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills or worldly experience.
 lontano
  • Protected, as from wind or weather.
 protetto
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