Retreat and Sanctum

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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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Sanctum is a synonym for retreat in refuge topic. In some cases you can use "Sanctum" instead a noun "Retreat".

Nearby Words: retreated, retreating

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

Usage example: used the cabin in the woods as a sanctum from the commotion and interference of his family

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Retreat is a synonym for sanctum in refuge topic. You can use "Retreat" instead a noun "Sanctum".

Nearby Words: sanctuary, sanctity

secret	secret retreat	secret sanctum
final	final retreat	final sanctum

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