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harboring

/ˈhɑː.bər.ɪŋ/

/ˈhɑːr.bɚ.ɪŋ/

harboringnoun

harborings

Translations

укрытие

The harboring of fugitives is a serious offense.

Укрытие беглецов является серьезным преступлением.

приют

The animal shelter is known for harboring stray dogs.

Приют для животных известен тем, что предоставляет приют бездомным собакам.

Additional translations

убежище

гавань

Definitions

The act of providing shelter or refuge.

The harboring of refugees was a humanitarian effort by the local community.

The act of keeping or holding something, especially a thought or feeling, in one's mind.

His harboring of resentment towards his colleague affected their working relationship.

The criminal offense of knowingly giving shelter or aid to a fugitive, criminal, or enemy.

He was arrested for the harboring of an escaped prisoner.

Synonyms

harboringgerund / present participle

/ˈhɑːbərɪŋ/

/ˈhɑrbərɪŋ/

Definitions

That harbors, contains, or gives shelter to someone or something.

The harboring host cells protected the virus from detection.

Secretly holding or nurturing (a thought, feeling, or intention).

She gave him a harboring look that hinted at concealed doubts.

Synonyms

harborverb

harboring

Gerund

harbored

Past Simple

harbored

Past Participle

harboring

Gerund

/ˈhɑː.bə/

/ˈhɑːr.bɚ/

Translations

укрывать

He was accused of harboring fugitives.

Его обвинили в том, что он укрывал беглецов.

затаить

She harbored a secret resentment towards him.

Она затаила тайную обиду на него.

Additional translations

вынашивать

приютить

скрывать

Definitions

To give shelter or refuge to someone or something.

The small village harbored the refugees during the conflict.

To keep a thought or feeling, typically a negative one, in one's mind secretly.

She harbored resentment towards her colleague for the promotion she didn't get.

Synonyms

harbornoun

Definitions

A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures.

The ship finally reached the harbor after a long journey across the ocean.

A place of refuge or safety.

The small town served as a harbor for those seeking peace and quiet.

harboradjective

Definitions

Relating to or situated in a harbor; intended for use in or around harbors.

Harbor facilities must be inspected regularly for safety compliance.