Refuge
Word | REFUGE |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | ref uge |
Pronunciations | /ˈɹɛfjuːdʒ/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Refuge"
What do we mean by refuge?
Protection or shelter, as from danger or hardship. noun
A place providing protection or shelter. noun
An undeveloped area for the preservation of animals and plants. noun
A source of help, relief, or comfort in times of trouble: synonym: shelter. noun
To shelter; protect; find refuge or excuse for.
To take shelter.
A dialectal form of refuse. noun
Same as isle of safety. noun
Shelter or protection from danger or distress. noun
That which shelters or protects from danger, distress, or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; any place where one is out of the way of a threatened danger or evil; specifically, an institution where the destitute or homeless find temporary shelter; an asylum. noun
An expedient to secure protection, defense, or excuse; a device; a contrivance; a shift; a resource. noun
Synonyms Safety, security. noun
Asylum, retreat, sanctuary, harbor, covert. noun
Shelter or protection from danger or distress. noun
That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy. noun
An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance. noun
Certain cities appointed as places of safe refuge for persons who had committed homicide without design. Of these there were three on each side of Jordan. noun
A charitable institution for giving shelter and protection to the homeless, destitute, or tempted. noun
To shelter; to protect. transitive verb
A state of safety, protection or shelter.
A place providing safety, protection or shelter.
Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.
An expedient to secure protection or defence.
A refuge island.
A safe place. Some kind of hiding place of the sort. Urban Dictionary
A terrible insult that the devil himself fears to use Urban Dictionary
Those little pieces of poo that are left floating in the toilet from the previous person who failed to flush properly and ensure that the bowl was fully clear before leaving. Urban Dictionary
When a guy 1 is about to get with a girl, and everybody knows its gonna happen, but then random guy 2 which guy 1 doesn't even know about swoops down and snatches the girl right before anything happens. One of the worst ways to be blue balled out there. Urban Dictionary
The act of making up an excuse to not go back to your own dorm room in hopes of getting a random hookup. Urban Dictionary
A person who has to leave their home because of war or prosecution and tries to find shelter in another country. Urban Dictionary
The correct definition of a 'refugee' is a person who is outside the country of their nationality, and is unable to or unwilling to avail him/herself of the protection of that country due to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group, or political opinion. The latest use for the word refugee arrived in 2005 after hurricane katrina, when due to a natural disaster, the citizens of the gulf coast lost citizenship of the u.s. and aparently became outsiders. Urban Dictionary
Everyone from the New Orleans region that left to other cities (including Houston,TX)and usually screwed the infrastructure up! Urban Dictionary
A person trying to escape from a country that is in war. refugees can go to locations near to the war site such as cypris to get away from the bombing of there village. Urban Dictionary
A person displaced in some way by the 'free market' (civil war, lack of jobs, occupation, unfortunate enough to be born near oil etc) who is refused entry into the countries that benefit from the destruction of their homeland. Urban Dictionary
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