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  1. shelter-in-place: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shelter-in-place: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. shelter-in-place: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (shelter-in-place)

noun:  (US, frequently attributive) A strategy for avoiding danger, such as gun violence, a hurricane, etc., in which individuals remain inside the building they happen to be in at the time of the danger rather than evacuating and seeking refuge elsewhere.
verb:  Alternative form of shelter in place [(US) To follow a shelter-in-place strategy.]

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