Harbor
To shelter or provide refuge for someone; to conceal or protect; to hold in the mind (as in harboring a thought, feeling, or grievance).
verbHarbor
To shelter or provide refuge for someone; to conceal or protect; to hold in the mind (as in harboring a thought, feeling, or grievance).
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Imagine This
When the storm strikes the coast, the coast guard advises all the boats to stay docked inside the harbor.
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Sounds Like
HAR-bor
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Looks Like
Harbour (British spelling) or visually resembles the noun 'harbor' (port)
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Remember This
Harboring a fugitive is illegal.
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Other Forms
harboragenoun
harboringverb
harborsverb
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Note
Harbor as a verb means sheltering or protecting; as a noun it refers to a port or sheltered body of water. Be mindful of the noun vs. verb meanings and the British spelling harbour.