shelter

As nouns the difference between shelter and motel

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while motel is a lodging establishment typically featuring a series of rooms whose entrance is immediately adjacent to a parking lot, as might facilitate easy access to one's automobile during an overnight stay, particularly located near a major highway.

As a verb shelter

is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As an adjective motel is

any of several architectural or interior design styles associated with motels, such as "identicalness", "anonymity", or any other perceived attribute of motels, particularly as differentiated from hotels.

Shelter is a related term of overspread.

In lang=en terms the difference between shelter and overspread

is that shelter is to take cover while overspread is to spread over or across (something); to permeate, overrun.

As verbs the difference between shelter and overspread

is that shelter is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect while overspread is to spread over or across (something); to permeate, overrun.

As a noun shelter

is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

Buffer is a related term of shelter.

As nouns the difference between buffer and shelter

is that buffer is someone or something that buffs while shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

As verbs the difference between buffer and shelter

is that buffer is to use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another while shelter is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As an adjective buffer

is (buff).

Shelter is a related term of confidence.

As nouns the difference between shelter and confidence

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while confidence is passive self-assurance.

As a verb shelter

is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

Shelter is a related term of ease.

In lang=en terms the difference between shelter and ease

is that shelter is to take cover while ease is to proceed with little effort.

As nouns the difference between shelter and ease

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while ease is the state of being comfortable or free from stress.

As verbs the difference between shelter and ease

is that shelter is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect while ease is to free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.

In lang=en terms the difference between shelter and hide

is that shelter is to take cover while hide is to put oneself in a place where one will be harder to find or out of sight.

As nouns the difference between shelter and hide

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while hide is (countable) (mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.

As verbs the difference between shelter and hide

is that shelter is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect while hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide.

As nouns the difference between safety and shelter

is that safety is the condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty while shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

As a verb shelter is

to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As nouns the difference between enclosure and shelter

is that enclosure is (countable) something enclosed, ie inserted into a letter or similar package while shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

As a verb shelter is

to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As nouns the difference between aegis and shelter

is that aegis is a mythological shield associated with zeus and athena shown as a short cloak consisting of a goatskin the aegis of athena is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of medusa in the center the aegis is more an emblem of protection and power than an actual military shield while shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

As a verb shelter is

to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.

As nouns the difference between shelter and emplacement

is that shelter is a refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something while emplacement is an installation that houses a military weapon.

As a verb shelter

is to provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.