Refuge Definition & Meaning
refuge
- noun
- a safe place; "He ran to safety"
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
"Refuge" in song lyrics
See how refuge is used in real songs:
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"I make waves, till I wash away the refuge"
Jehst — 1979 -
"When I step to you don't seek refuge"
Jeru the Damaja — Black Cowboys -
"Your coffin is your final refuge"
MC Shan f/ Rich Melody — Hip Hop Roughneck
Words that rhyme with refuge
Usage tips for "refuge"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "refuge" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for refuge to find words that pair well.
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