Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shelter
2 senses of shelter
Sense 1
shelter -- (provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people")
=> supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")
Sense 2
shelter -- (invest (money) so that it is not taxable)
=> invest, put, commit, place -- (make an investment; "Put money into bonds")
Antonyms of adj sheltered
1 sense of sheltered
Sense 1
sheltered -- (protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered harbor")
INDIRECT (VIA invulnerable) -> vulnerable -- (susceptible to attack; "a vulnerable bridge")
Similarity of adj sheltered
1 sense of sheltered
Sense 1
sheltered -- (protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered harbor")
=> invulnerable (vs. vulnerable) -- (immune to attack; impregnable; "gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs")