House and Retreat

House

House noun - A commercial or industrial activity or organization.

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Retreat and house are semantically related. in refuge topic. In some cases you can use "Retreat" instead a noun "House".

Retreat noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.

Usage example: the abandoned cabin was a welcome retreat from the storm

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House and retreat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "House" instead a noun "Retreat".

Nearby Words: retreated, retreating

people	house people	retreat people
system	house system	retreat system
soldiers	house soldiers	retreat soldiers
survivors	house survivors	retreat survivors
Other words: prisoners, armies.

The Door Slams You: Fluttershy, on her third attempt to retreat into her house, slams into the door that Twilight predictably closed moments before.

Source: Recap / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S2 E4 "Luna Eclipsed"
Eventually the sighted protagonists retreat to the countryside and barricade themselves in a farm house, fending off repeated Triffid attacks.

Source: Zombie Apocalypse
On the other hand, if you try to poison his soup, Hong will retreat to his house and leave you to deal with Tzun, who then dies in a quick cutscene.

Source: Video Game / Hitman: Codename 47

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