what does harbor mean?
HARBOR as NOUN
- Meaning
- a place of refuge and comfort and security
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Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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HARBOR as VERB
- Meaning
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
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- bear a grudge
- entertain interesting notions
- harbor a resentment
Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- hold back a thought or feeling about
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- She is harboring a grudge against him
Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- keep in one’’s possession
- of animals
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Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
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Hypernyms(s) harbor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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