Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

find-refuge

verb
/faɪnd ˈrɛfjuːdʒ/
Definition
To seek out a place of safety or shelter, typically from danger or distress.
Examples
  • After the storm, the travelers found refuge in a nearby hotel.
  • Many animals find refuge in the forest during harsh winters.
  • During the war, civilians sought to find refuge in neighboring countries.
Meaning
To discover or arrive at a safe place that offers protection from harm or trouble.
Synonyms
  • seek shelter
  • take cover
  • find safety
  • escape