SHELTERED

/ˈʃɛltəd/
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Definition

/ˈʃɛltəd/
verb
  1. To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.
  2. To take cover.
    “During the rainstorm, we sheltered under a tree.”
adjective
  1. Protected, as from wind or weather.
    “The boat was much safer, during the storm, in the sheltered cove.”
  2. (Of a person) who grew up being overprotected by parents or other guardians; often implies a lack of social skills, worldly experience, etc.

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