sheltered

sheltered
    adj 1: protected from danger or bad weather; "a sheltered
           harbor"
    

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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56 Moby Thesaurus words for "sheltered":
      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