Словарь синонимов английского языка - shelter

(n) 1. protection, cover, befuge, asylum, sanctuary, haven, safety, security: During the hailstorm, we sought shelter in a cave. 2. cover, covering, concealment, screen, umbrella: Under the shelter of a moonless night, they stole quietly past the guards. 3. dwelling-place, habitation, home, dwelling, housing, accommodation: He feels that everyone is entitled to food, clothing, and shelter. -(v) 4. protect, screen, shield, safeguard, guard, keep, secure, harbour: The parapet sheltered the guards from the icy wind. 5. seek or take refuge or shelter, hole up, Colloq lie or lay low: Mike sheltered in a mountain hut until the hue and cry died down.