25 entries under refuge topic. ×

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monastery(noun, place, hideaway, temple)
12
abbey(noun, place, building, church)
12
convent(noun, place, shelter, defense, sanctuary)
12
nunnery(noun, place, temple, monastery)
12
priory(noun, place, temple, monastery)
10
retreat(noun, verb, place, peace, shelter)
2
adytum(noun, shelter, defense, sanctuary)
2
hideaway(noun, retreat, shelter, hole, sanctuary)
2
ivory tower(noun, expression, shelter, sanctuary)
2
privacy(noun, shelter, defense, sanctuary)
2
safe house(noun, expression, idiom, place, shelter)
1
community
1
shelter(noun, verb, retreat, hole, sanctuary)
0
ark(noun, shelter, defense, sanctuary)
0
asylum(noun, shelter, sanctuary, haven)
0
covert(noun, shelter, sanctuary, haven)
0
defense(noun, shelter, sanctuary, haven)
0
habitat(noun, shelter, defense, sanctuary)
0
harbor(noun, shelter, sanctuary, haven)
0
haven(noun, shelter, sanctuary, resort)
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