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refuge

Nouns

• (n) a safe place
  • He ran to safety
  safety,
• (n) something or someone turned to for assistance or security
  • his only recourse was the police
  • took refuge in lying
  recourse, resort,
• (n) a shelter from danger or hardship asylum, sanctuary,
• (n) act of turning to for assistance
  • have recourse to the courts
  • an appeal to his uncle was his last resort
  recourse, resort,

Synonyms

safety recourse resort asylum sanctuary

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