homeless dumping »
The practice of hospital employees or emergency workers releasing homeless patients on the streets instead of placing them into the custody of a relative or shelter or retaining them in a hospital where they may require expensive medical care.
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hunker down »
To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
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ivory tower »
A sheltered, overly-academic existence or perspective, implying a disconnection or lack of awareness of reality or practical considerations.
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put up »
To house, shelter, or take in.
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shroud »
A covered place used as a retreat or shelter, as a cave or den; also, a vault or crypt.
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shroud »
That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
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turn out »
To refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict.
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