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refuge

/ˈrɛfʊdʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does refuge mean?

noun

A place of safety or refuge, especially one that is protected from danger or persecution. A person or thing that provides safety or protection.

Example

"The refugees found a safe refuge in the nearby village."

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