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Noun
S:
(n)
safety
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refuge
(a safe place)
"He ran to safety"
S:
(n)
recourse
,
refuge
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resort
(something or someone turned to for assistance or security)
"his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
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S:
(n)
refuge
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sanctuary
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asylum
(a shelter from danger or hardship)
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S:
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recourse
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resort
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refuge
(act of turning to for assistance)
"have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
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