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shel·ter
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cover
If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it. -
harbor
a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents. -
abri
a shelter or place of refuge, esp in wartime -
air-raid shelter
a structure, often located underground, that is designed to protect people during an air raid -
bomb shelter
a shelter, usually underground, in which people take refuge from bomb attacks -
harborage
shelter for vessels, as that provided by a harbor.