refuge

//ˈrɛfjuːdʒ//
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Noun

refugesPlural
1

A place or situation providing safety or shelter from danger, trouble, or difficulty.

The mountain cabin served as a refuge from the storm.

2

The state of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble.

They sought refuge from the storm in a nearby cave.

3

A person or thing providing protection or assistance in times of difficulty.

My grandmother was my refuge during difficult times.

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