harbor

Definition

  • n. a place of refuge and comfort and security
  • v. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
  • v. secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

Word forms

Present participle
harboring
Past tense
harbored
Third person singular
harbors
Past participle
harbored

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The harbor was full of boats waiting to set sail.

  2. v.

    During the storm, we had to harbor the refugees in our school.