Definisjon av refuge

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Noun

refuge - a shelter from danger or hardship
sanctuary, asylum
shelter a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
harbor, harbour a place of refuge and comfort and security
safehold a refuge from attack
refuge - something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
recourse, resort
resource a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"
refuge - a safe place; "He ran to safety"
safety
country, area the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
refuge - act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
recourse, resort
assist, assistance, aid, help (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
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Substantiv

refuge - A state of safety, protection or shelter.
refuge - A place providing safety, protection or shelter.
refuge - Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.

Verb

refuge - To shelter; to protect.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • refuge
    A restricted and isolated area in which plants and animals persisted during a period of continental climatic change that made surrounding areas uninhabitable; especially an ice-free or unglaciated area within or close to a continental ice sheet or upland ice cap, where hardy biotas eked out an existence during a glacial phase. It later served as a center of dispersal for the repopulation of surrounding areas after climatic readjustment.
  • refuge
    A shelter from danger or hardship.
  • refuge
    A place of safety, refuge or protection.
  • refuge
    A shielding or protection against the unpleasant, unwanted, or dangerous.

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  • Flertall: refuges

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