Harbors
Pronunciation: /ˈhɑːrbər/
Harbors (noun)
- a place on the coast where ships can stay safe from bad weather
- a place that offers protection or safety
Examples
- The boats anchored in the harbor during the storm.
- Fishermen often return to the harbor at sunset.
Common collocations: busy harbor, natural harbor, enter the harbor, seek harbor, find harbor
Harbors (verb)
- to provide a safe place for someone or something
- to keep a feeling or thought in your mind for a long time
Examples
- They harbored the refugees during the crisis.
- She harbors resentment towards her former boss.