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ref·uge
 refuge
- pronunciation:
- re
fyuj
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a place that protects from danger or difficulty.
A cave was our refuge during the storm.The wildlife refuge takes care of hurt and sick animals.- synonyms:
- harbor, haven, shelter
- similar words:
- cover, sanctuary
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| definition 2: |
anything a person turns to for comfort or help.
My violin is my refuge.- synonyms:
- comfort, resort
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| related words: |
asylum, burrow, oasis, preserve, protection |
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