Thesaurus: refuge

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1. n. Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
2. n. That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
3. n. An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
4. v. t. To shelter; to protect.
5. n. a safe place
6. n. something or someone turned to for assistance or security
7. n. a shelter from danger or hardship
8. n. act of turning to for assistance
9. n:100 n. a shelter from danger or hardship