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har·bour H0056200 (här′bər)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of harbor.harbour (ˈhɑːbə) or harborn1. (Nautical Terms) a sheltered port2. a place of refuge or safetyvb3. (tr) to give shelter to: to harbour a criminal. 4. (tr) to maintain secretly: to harbour a grudge. 5. (Nautical Terms) to shelter (a vessel) in a harbour or (of a vessel) to seek shelter[Old English herebeorg, from here troop, army + beorg shelter; related to Old High German heriberga hostelry, Old Norse herbergi] ˈharbourer, ˈharborer n ˈharbourless, ˈharborless adjhar•bor (ˈhɑr bər) n. 1. a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents. 2. such a body of water having docks or port facilities. 3. any place of shelter or refuge. v.t. 4. to give shelter to: to harbor refugees. 5. to conceal; hide: to harbor fugitives. 6. to keep or hold in the mind; maintain; entertain: to harbor suspicion. 7. to house or contain. 8. to shelter (a vessel), as in a harbor. v.i. 9. (of a vessel) to take shelter in a harbor. Also, esp. Brit.,harbour.[before 1150; Middle English herber(we),herberge, Old English herebeorg lodgings, quarters =here army + (ge)beorg refuge; c. Old Saxon, Old High German heriberga]har′bor•er, n. har′bor•less, adj. har′bor•ous, adj. syn: harbor, port, haven refer to a shelter for ships. A harbor is a natural or an artificially constructed shelter and anchorage for ships: a fine harbor on the eastern coast. A port is a harbor viewed esp. with reference to its commercial activities and facilities: a thriving port. haven is a literary word meaning refuge, although occasionally referring to a natural harbor that can be utilized by ships as a place of safety: to seek a haven in a storm. See also cherish.harbour Past participle: harboured Gerund: harbouring
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I harbour | you harbour | he/she/it harbours | we harbour | you harbour | they harbour |
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I harboured | you harboured | he/she/it harboured | we harboured | you harboured | they harboured |
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I am harbouring | you are harbouring | he/she/it is harbouring | we are harbouring | you are harbouring | they are harbouring |
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I have harboured | you have harboured | he/she/it has harboured | we have harboured | you have harboured | they have harboured |
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I was harbouring | you were harbouring | he/she/it was harbouring | we were harbouring | you were harbouring | they were harbouring |
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I had harboured | you had harboured | he/she/it had harboured | we had harboured | you had harboured | they had harboured |
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I will harbour | you will harbour | he/she/it will harbour | we will harbour | you will harbour | they will harbour |
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I will have harboured | you will have harboured | he/she/it will have harboured | we will have harboured | you will have harboured | they will have harboured |
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I will be harbouring | you will be harbouring | he/she/it will be harbouring | we will be harbouring | you will be harbouring | they will be harbouring |
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I have been harbouring | you have been harbouring | he/she/it has been harbouring | we have been harbouring | you have been harbouring | they have been harbouring |
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I will have been harbouring | you will have been harbouring | he/she/it will have been harbouring | we will have been harbouring | you will have been harbouring | they will have been harbouring |
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I had been harbouring | you had been harbouring | he/she/it had been harbouring | we had been harbouring | you had been harbouring | they had been harbouring |
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I would harbour | you would harbour | he/she/it would harbour | we would harbour | you would harbour | they would harbour |
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I would have harboured | you would have harboured | he/she/it would have harboured | we would have harboured | you would have harboured | they would have harboured | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | harbour - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargoharbor, seaport, havendocking facility, dockage, dock - landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"landing place, landing - structure providing a place where boats can land people or goodsseafront - the waterfront of a seaside townport - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a countrycoaling station - a seaport where ships can take on supplies of coalport of call - any port where a ship stops except its home portanchorage ground, anchorage - place for vessels to anchor | | 2. | harbour - a place of refuge and comfort and securityharborasylum, sanctuary, refuge - a shelter from danger or hardship | Verb | 1. | harbour - secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)harborshelter - provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people" | | 2. | harbour - keep in one's possession; of animalsharborkeep, hold on - retain possession of; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married" | | 3. | harbour - hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"shield, harborconceal, hide - prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money" | | 4. | harbour - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"harbor, nurse, entertain, holdfeel, experience - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret" |
harbournoun1. port, haven, dock, mooring, marina, pier, wharf, anchorage, jetty, pontoon, slipway The ship was allowed to tie up in the harbour.2. sanctuary, haven, shelter, retreat, asylum, refuge, oasis, covert, safe haven, sanctum a safe harbour for music rejected by the mainstreamverb1. hold, bear, maintain, nurse, retain, foster, entertain, nurture, cling to, cherish, brood over He might have been murdered by someone harbouring a grudge.2. shelter, protect, hide, relieve, lodge, shield, conceal, secrete, provide refuge, give asylum to harbouring terrorist suspectsTranslationsharbour (American) harbor (ˈhaːbə) noun a place of shelter for ships. All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm. 港口 港口 verb1. to give shelter or refuge to (a person). It is against the law to harbour criminals. 藏匿 隐匿2. to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head. He harbours a grudge against me. 懷有(惡意) 怀藏ˈharbour-master noun the official in charge of a harbour. 港務長 港务长harbour
harbour (US), harbor a sheltered port LegalSeeHarborAcronymsSeeHARBRharbour
Synonyms for harbournoun portSynonyms- port
- haven
- dock
- mooring
- marina
- pier
- wharf
- anchorage
- jetty
- pontoon
- slipway
noun sanctuarySynonyms- sanctuary
- haven
- shelter
- retreat
- asylum
- refuge
- oasis
- covert
- safe haven
- sanctum
verb holdSynonyms- hold
- bear
- maintain
- nurse
- retain
- foster
- entertain
- nurture
- cling to
- cherish
- brood over
verb shelterSynonyms- shelter
- protect
- hide
- relieve
- lodge
- shield
- conceal
- secrete
- provide refuge
- give asylum to
Synonyms for harbournoun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargoSynonymsRelated Words- docking facility
- dockage
- dock
- landing place
- landing
- seafront
- port
- coaling station
- port of call
- anchorage ground
- anchorage
noun a place of refuge and comfort and securitySynonymsRelated Wordsverb secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)SynonymsRelated Wordsverb keep in one's possessionSynonymsRelated Wordsverb hold back a thought or feeling aboutSynonymsRelated Wordsverb maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)SynonymsRelated Words |