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 Definition of 'refuge'

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1. (noun) safety, refuge
a safe place
"He ran to safety"

2. (noun) recourse, refuge, resort
something or someone turned to for assistance or security
"his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"

3. (noun) refuge, sanctuary, asylum
a shelter from danger or hardship


4. (noun) recourse, resort, refuge
act of turning to for assistance
"have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
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