Refuge


noun
1.
shelter or protection from danger, trouble, etc.:
to take refuge from a storm.
2.
a place of shelter, protection, or safety.
3.
anything to which one has recourse for aid, relief, or escape.
verb (used with object), refuged, refuging.
4.
Archaic. to afford refuge to.
verb (used without object), refuged, refuging.
5.
Archaic. to take refuge.
noun
1.
shelter or protection, as from the weather or danger
2.
any place, person, action, or thing that offers or appears to offer protection, help, or relief: accused of incompetence, he took refuge in lying
3.
another name for traffic island
verb
4.
(archaic) to take refuge or give refuge to

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