1. Protected from danger or bad weather
   "a sheltered harbour"
    
2. (of a person) overprotected by parents, not exposed to unpleasant realities
   "His sheltered upbringing left him ill-prepared for college life"

1. Provide shelter for
   "the tree sheltered them from the rain"
    
2. Stay in a building or location protected from danger or bad weather
   "we shelterd in the mountain hut";
   - take cover, take refuge
    
3. Invest (money) so that it is not taxable
   "They sheltered their income in offshore accounts"; "The wealthy often shelter their assets to minimize tax liability"

See also: invulnerable

Type of: commit, furnish, invest, offer, place, provide, put, render, supply

Encyclopedia: Sheltered