refuge

US /ˈref.juːdʒ/
UK /ˈref.juːdʒ/
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refuge, abri

a safe place or shelter from danger, trouble, or difficulty

:
The old church provided refuge for the homeless during the storm.
La vieille église a fourni un refuge aux sans-abri pendant la tempête.
He sought refuge in his books.
Il a cherché refuge dans ses livres.