harbour

Found in thesaurus: port, refuge, sanctuary, asylum, shelter, hold on, keep, hide, conceal, feel, experience

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harbour

v. give shelter to, protect; take shelter; hide, conceal; hold a thought or feeling in the mind

n. sheltered section of water where ships anchor, port, anchorage; refuge, sanctuary, haven, place of shelter

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Harbor

A harbor or harbour (see spelling differences), or haven, is a body of water where ships, boats and barges seek shelter from stormy weather, or are stored for future use. Harbors and ports are often confused with each other. A port is a facility for loading and unloading vessels; ports are often located in harbors.

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harbour

Noun
1. a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
(synonym) seaport, haven, harbor
(hypernym) port
(hyponym) coaling station
(part-holonym) seafront
(part-meronym) dock, dockage, docking facility
2. a place of refuge and comfort and security
(synonym) harbor
(hypernym) refuge, sanctuary, asylum
(derivation) harbor

Verb
1. secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
(synonym) harbor
(hypernym) shelter
(derivation) harbor
2. keep in one's possession; of animals
(synonym) harbor
(hypernym) keep, hold on
3. hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"
(synonym) harbor, shield
(hypernym) hide, conceal
4. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
(synonym) harbor, hold, entertain, nurse
(hypernym) feel, experience

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harbour

v. mít; chovat; ukrýt

n. přístav

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harbour

Czas. dawać schronienie; skrywać

Rzecz. port; przystań