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2house Listen to audio/ˈhaʊz/ verb
hous·es; housed; hous·ing
[+ obj] 1 : to provide shelter or a living space for (someone)
More prisons are needed to house the growing number of inmates.often used as (be) housed The soldiers were housed in poorly heated huts.
2 : to be a shelter for (something) : to store or contain (something)
The museum houses an impressive collection of jewels.often used as (be) housed The paintings are now housed in the National Gallery.
3 : to surround or enclose (something) in order to protect it
The carpenter built casing to house the hot water pipes.

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