Refuge and Shadow

Refuge

Refuge verb - To be or provide a shelter for.

Usage example: a nation with a long, honorable history of refuging political asylum seekers

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Shadow and refuge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shadow" instead the word "Refuge" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: refugee, refugia

Shadow noun - Refuge from danger or observation.

Usage example: he felt secure in his father's shadow

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Refuge and shadow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Refuge" instead the word "Shadow" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: shade, shady, shadowy, shadowed, shadowing

human	human refuge	human shadow
old	old refuge	old shadow
pure	pure refuge	pure shadow
perfect	perfect refuge	perfect shadow
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, huge, permanent, last, giant.

We are not creatures of shadow But it serves us well As an ally in battle and a refuge for rest.

Source: Atop a Mountain of Corpses

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