refuge
US /ˈref.juːdʒ/
UK /ˈref.juːdʒ/
1.
refúgio, abrigo
a safe place or shelter from danger, trouble, or difficulty
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The old church provided refuge for the homeless during the storm.
A antiga igreja forneceu refúgio aos sem-abrigo durante a tempestade.
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He sought refuge in his books.
Ele buscou refúgio em seus livros.