harbor

US /ˈhɑrbɚ/

UK /'hɑ:bə/

B1

noun

  • Area of water protected by land and used by ships
  • Place providing comfort and shelter from danger

verb

  • To contain, have, hide or protect something
  • To feel certain thoughts/emotions for a long time
  • To have a thought/feeling without expressing it
  • To hide or give shelter to (when in danger)
  • To secretly give shelter/protection to a criminal