| NOUN | location | harbor, seaport, haven, harbour | a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo |
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| artifact | harbor, harbour | a place of refuge and comfort and security / security | |
| VERB | emotion | harbor, harbour, hold, entertain, nurse | maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) |
| stative | harbor, harbour | secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) | |
| possession | harbor, harbour | keep in one's possession | |
| perception | harbor, harbour, shield | hold back a thought or feeling about |
| Sounds | hhaa'rber | |
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| Rhymes | absorber ... weber / Weber: 72 rhymes with ber... | |
| Meaning | A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo. | |
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| Synonyms | seaport, haven, harbour | |
| Instances | Boston Harbor | The seaport at Boston |
| Caesarea | An ancient seaport in northwestern Israel | |
| Pearl Harbor | A harbor on Oahu to the west of Honolulu | |
| Part of | seafront | The waterfront of a seaside town |
| Parts | anchorage, anchorage ground | place for vessels to anchor |
| dock, dockage, docking facility | landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired | |
| landing, landing place | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods | |
| Narrower | coaling station | A seaport where ships can take on supplies of coal |
| port of call | Any port where a ship stops except its home port | |
| Broader | port | A place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country |
| Spanish | puerto | |
| Catalan | port | |
| Meaning | A place of refuge and comfort and security / security. | |
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| Synonym | harbour | |
| Broader | refuge, sanctuary, asylum | A shelter from danger or hardship / hardship |
| Verbs | harbor | secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) |
| Meaning | Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings). | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "harbor a resentment" | |
| Synonyms | harbour, hold, entertain, nurse | |
| Broader | feel, experience | Undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
| Spanish | abrigar, albergar, mantener | |
| Catalan | abrigar, considerar | |
| Meaning | Secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) . | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | harbour | |
| Broader | shelter | Provide shelter / shelter for |
| Spanish | encubrir | |
| Nouns | harbor | a place of refuge and comfort and security / security |
| harborage | (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) | |
| Meaning | Keep in one's possession; of animals. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | harbour | |
| Broader | keep, hold on | Retain possession of |
| Meaning | hold back a thought or feeling about. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "She is harboring a grudge against him" | |
| Synonyms | harbour, shield | |
| Broader | hide, conceal | prevent from being seen or discovered |
| Spanish | resguardar | |
| Catalan | resguardar | |
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