meaning of refugees

1. Shelter or protection from danger or distress.
2.
That which shelters or protects from danger, or from distress or calamity; a stronghold which protects by its strength, or a sanctuary which secures safety by its sacredness; a place inaccessible to an enemy.
3.
An expedient to secure protection or defense; a device or contrivance.
4.
To shelter; to protect.
5.
act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last ">resort"


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refuge | refugee | refugee camp |

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