refuge

/rˈɛfjudʒ/

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Definitions

Noun
a safe place; "He ran to safety"
Noun
something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
Noun
a shelter from danger or hardship
Noun
act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"