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REFUGES

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Refuges.

Refuges - as a noun

A safe place

Example: "He ran to safety"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
safety12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
area4country12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Something or someone turned to for assistance or security

Example: "His only recourse was the police"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recourse10resort6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
resource10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A shelter from danger or hardship

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
asylum11sanctuary14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
shelter10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Act of turning to for assistance

Example: "Have recourse to the courts"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recourse10resort6

Example Sentences

"The refuges were overcrowded and lacked basic amenities."
"The government provided temporary refuges for the displaced persons."
"The refuges sought shelter in abandoned buildings."
"Many refuges fled the war-torn country in search of safety."
"The animal refuges rescued injured wildlife and provided medical care."
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Word Game Points

Is REFUGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, refuges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REFUGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is REFUGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, refuges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REFUGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is REFUGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, refuges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REFUGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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