noun · Medium SAT word

    Refuge

    a safe place for shelter

    Refuge in a sentence

    The wildlife refuge protects endangered species from poaching.

    Synonyms for refuge

    • shelter
    • sanctuary
    • haven

    Antonyms for refuge

    • danger
    • exposure
    • threat

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