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refuge
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/ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/
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/ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/
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refuge
noun
refuges
pl
UK
/ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/
US
/ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/
убежище
The hikers found refuge in a small cabin during the storm.
Путешественники нашли убежище в маленькой хижине во время шторма.
приют
The animal refuge takes care of abandoned pets.
Приют для животных заботится о брошенных питомцах.
Additional translations
укрытие
прибежище
Synonyms
sanctuary
hideaway
protection
safe haven
asylum
retreat
harbor
shelter
refuge
verb
refuged
Past Simple
refuged
Past Participle
refuging
Gerund
UK
/ˈref.juːdʒ/
US
/ˈrɛf.judʒ/
укрыться
They had to refuge in a nearby cave during the storm.
Им пришлось укрыться в ближайшей пещере во время шторма.
Additional translations
предоставить убежище
Synonyms
take shelter
harbor
retire to
ensconce
hide
seek refuge
take refuge
harbour
shelter
refuge
adjective
UK
/ˈref.juːdʒ/
US
/ˈrɛf.judʒ/
Used only attributively (e.g., "refuge chamber"); not gradable.
Definitions
refuge
noun
A condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble.
The hikers found refuge in a small cabin during the storm.
A place providing protection or shelter.
The wildlife refuge is home to many endangered species.
Something to which one has recourse in difficulty.
Books became her refuge during times of stress.
refuge
verb
To provide shelter or protection from danger or distress.
During the storm, the barn was used to refuge the stranded travelers.
To seek or take shelter from danger or distress.
The villagers refuged in the caves until the fighting subsided.
refuge
adjective
Designating a place, structure, or device that provides shelter or protection.
Each mine must contain a refuge chamber in case of emergency.
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