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harbouring

/ˈhɑːrbərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does harbouring mean?

verb

to give shelter or protection to someone or something, or to keep a secret or a feeling of guilt or shame.

Example

"She was harbouring a deep resentment towards her former employer."

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