Dictionary Check: harbour

"harbour" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 13 points

Definition

noun

a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

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noun

a place of refuge and comfort and security

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verb

secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

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verb

keep in one's possession; of animals

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verb

hold back a thought or feeling about

Example: "She is harboring a grudge against him"
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verb

maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "bear a grudge"

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