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Collocations for refuge - noun

ADJ.

safe | temporary | wildlife | mountain
a monk living in a mountain refuge
last
(figurative) They looked to the country as the last refuge of liberty.

VERB + REFUGE

take
They took refuge in the embassy.
look for, seek
They sought refuge in the mountain villages.
find
They were hoping to find a safe refuge for the night. | They found refuge from the bright sun.
give (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with)

PREP.

~ against
(figurative) Home is a refuge against the pressures of work.
~ from
The cave provided refuge from the storm.

PHRASES

a place of refuge

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