Synonym of the word SANCTUARY

n. A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
n. An area set aside for protection.
n. A state of being protected, asylum.
n. The consecrated (or sacred) area of a church or temple around its tabernacle or altar.

n. (mathematics) A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
n. A particular geographic region.
n. Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
n. The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
n. (Britain) An open space, below ground level, between the front of a house and the pavement.
n. (soccer) Penalty box; penalty area.
n. (slang) Genitals.

n. A place of safety.
n. The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
n. A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally…

n. A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
n. Raised area of worship in a synagogue upon which rests the Holy Ark containing Scrolls of Torah.

n. The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval…

n. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
n. A location or position in space.
n. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
n. (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
n. (obsolete, rhetoric) A topic.
n. A frame of mind.
n. (chess, obsolete) A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
n. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
n. (obsolete) A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
n. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
n. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
n. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
v. (transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
v. (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
v. (transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
v. (transitive, passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
v. (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
v. (transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
v. (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
v. (sports, transitive) To place-kick (a goal).

n. Something that is owned.
n. A piece of real estate, such as a parcel of land.
n. Real estate; the business of selling houses.
n. The exclusive right of possessing, enjoying and disposing of a thing.
n. An attribute or abstract quality associated with an individual, object or concept.
n. An attribute or abstract quality which is characteristic of a class of objects.
n. (computing) An editable or read-only parameter associated with an application, component or class, or…
n. (usually in the plural, theater) A prop, an object used in a dramatic production.
n. (obsolete) Propriety; correctness.
v. (obsolete) To invest with properties, or qualities.
v. (obsolete) To make a property of; to appropriate.

n. A state of safety, protection or shelter.
n. A place providing safety, protection or shelter.
n. Something or someone turned to for safety or assistance; a recourse or resort.
n. An expedient to secure protection or defence.
n. A refuge island.
v. (intransitive) To return to a place of shelter.
v. (transitive, obsolete) To shelter; to protect.

n. A refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.
n. An institution that provides temporary housing for homeless people, battered women etc.
v. (transitive) To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect.
v. (intransitive) To take cover.

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