Definition of refuge

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • refuge is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • refuge is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • refuge is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of refuge


  • a safe place (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. safety
  • a shelter from danger or hardship (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. asylum
    2. sanctuary
  • something or someone turned to for assistance or security (noun)

    Examples

    1. took refuge in lying

    Synonyms

    1. recourse
    2. resort
  • act of turning to for assistance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. recourse
    2. resort

See definition of refuge in Merriam Webster