Thesaurus: haven

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1. n. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port.
2. n. A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum.
3. v. t. To shelter, as in a haven.
4. n. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
5. n. a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
6. 1. A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port. What shipping and what lading's in our haven. Shak. Their haven under the hill. Tennyson. 2. A place of safety; a shelter; an asylum. Shak. The haven, or the rock of love. Waller. To shelter, as in a haven. Keats.
7. To shelter, as in a haven. Keats.
8. n:100 n. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary