cloister
noun
a covered walk, especially in a religious institution, having an open arcade or colonnade usually opening onto a courtyard.
has cloistered
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present perfectof cloister (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
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Nightclub Singer Mabel Mercer is headed for the East 50s, a neighborhood that has cloistered her special talent for nearly 20 years.
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