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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
armed, at rest, calm, cloaked, cloistered, cool, copyrighted, covered, defended, dwindling, ebbing, even-tenored, guarded, halcyon, hushed, impassive, invulnerable, isolated, moldering, pacific, patented, peaceable, peaceful, placid, policed, protected, quiescent, quiet, reposeful, reposing, restful, resting, safe, safeguarded, screened, secluded, sequestered, sequestrated, shielded, smooth, still, still as death, stillish, stilly, stoic, stolid, subsiding, tranquil, unagitated, undisturbed, unmoved, unperturbed, unruffled, unstirring, untroubled, waning
Dictionary Results for sheltered:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
sheltered
    adj 1: protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered
           harbor"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Shelter \Shel"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sheltered; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Sheltering.]
   1. To be a shelter for; to provide with a shelter; to cover
      from injury or annoyance; to shield; to protect.
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            Those ruins sheltered once his sacred head.
                                                  --Dryden.
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            You have no convents . . . in which such persons may
            be received and sheltered.            --Southey.
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   2. To screen or cover from notice; to disguise.
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            In vain I strove to cheek my growing flame,
            Or shelter passion under friendship's name. --Prior.
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   3. To betake to cover, or to a safe place; -- used
      reflexively.
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            They sheltered themselves under a rock. --Abp.
                                                  Abbot.
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