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harbor

/ˈhɑrbər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does harbor mean?

noun, verb

A body of water, such as a bay or a sea, where ships can take refuge from storms or find shelter. To take or bring something to a place of safety or refuge.

Example

"The ship safely harbored in the calm waters of the bay."

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