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refuge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
refuge
Definition
(noun) a safe place
Synonyms
:
safety
Example Sentence
He ran to safety
Definition
(noun) something or someone turned to for assistance or security
Synonyms
:
recourse
,
resort
Example Sentence
his only recourse was the police
took refuge in lying
Definition
(noun) a shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms
:
asylum
,
sanctuary
Definition
(noun) act of turning to for assistance
Synonyms
:
recourse
,
resort
Example Sentence
have recourse to the courts
an appeal to his uncle was his last resort
Word used in video below:
text: refuge under his roof there's no room
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