Associations to the word «Refuge»
Noun
- Wildlife
- Wetland
- Seek
- Persecution
- Drilling
- Fugitive
- Asylum
- Slough
- Sanctuary
- Shelter
- Pelican
- Marsh
- Deluge
- Meadows
- Wilderness
- Citadel
- Dharma
- Convent
- Scoundrel
- National
- Alligator
- Bayou
- Habitat
- Refugee
- Antelope
- Wichita
- Deserter
- Stronghold
- Solace
- Yukon
- Merritt
- Fortress
- Precept
- Insurgent
- Burrow
- Cave
- Grassland
- Tundra
- Elk
- Hut
- Atoll
- Bison
- Goose
- Heron
- Amphibian
- Pursuer
- Bosom
- Assyrian
- Sinner
- Upland
- Alaska
- Canaan
- Swamp
- Alp
- Haven
- Outlaw
- Hiding
- Exile
- Joaquin
- Acre
- Remnant
- Nantes
- Crevice
- Consolation
Adjective
Wiktionary
REFUGE, noun. A state of safety, protection or shelter.
REFUGE, noun. A place providing safety, protection or shelter.
REFUGE, noun. Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.
REFUGE, noun. An expedient to secure protection or defence.
REFUGE, noun. A refuge island.
REFUGE, verb. (intransitive) To return to a place of shelter.
REFUGE, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To shelter; to protect.
REFUGE ISLAND, noun. A raised platform or other protective barrier in the middle of a street crossing, allowing pedestrians to pause safely in the middle of the road.
REFUGE ISLANDS, noun. Plural of refuge island
Dictionary definition
REFUGE, noun. A safe place; "He ran to safety".
REFUGE, noun. Something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying".
REFUGE, noun. A shelter from danger or hardship.
REFUGE, noun. Act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort".
Wise words
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