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give shelter

VERB
shield
Synonyms
STRONGEST
conceal cover defend safeguard shelter ward off
STRONG
bulwark chamber fend guard harbor haven house roof screen secure shotgun stonewall
WEAK
cover all bases cover-up give cover go to bat for ride shotgun take under one's wing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abandon lay bare reveal uncover
STRONG
disregard ignore
WEAK
endanger open

Example Sentences

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We shall not give shelter in our churches or in our dwellings to any spy, nor bide him from the Muslims.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

“It might incline us to give shelter and make room. The language of trees might incline us to patience. To love. It might incline us to gratitude.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2023

The move is designed to give shelter for activists who have not been able to secure accommodation.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2021

Local and national volunteers and aid groups are prepared to rescue, feed, and give shelter to those who have been impacted.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2021

“One of the acts of mercy,” the bishop says, “is to give shelter to a migrant.”

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario