refuge
ref·uge (rĕfʹyo͞oj)n. 1. Protection or shelter, as from danger or hardship. 2. A place providing protection or shelter. 3. A source of help, relief, or comfort in times of trouble. See Synonyms at shelter.v. Archaic ref·uged, ref·ug·ing, ref·ug·esv. tr. To give refuge to.v. intr. To take refuge. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin refugium, from refugere, to run away : re-, re- + fugere, to flee.]
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