A2Z Dictionary
Home
Browse A-Z
About
Join
English
Español
Français
Deutsch
Italiano
Português
Русский
日本語
한국어
العربية
हिन्दी
Türkçe
🔍
Harbors
verb
Word Frequency:
1.2
Definitions
1.
verb
To provide a harbor or safe place for.
"The docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves."
2.
verb
To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.
"The fleet harbored in the south."
3.
verb
To drive (a hunted stag) to covert.
4.
verb
To hold or persistently entertain in one's thoughts or mind.
"She harbors a conviction that her husband has a secret, criminal past."
Synonyms
harbour
haven
seaport
shield
hold
nurse
entertain
behaves
embraces
harbours
hosts
houses
Rhymes With
barbers
arbors
garbers
🔗
Find words with "harbors" in A2Z Word Finder
🔤
The Daily Word Nerd
A new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.
Subscribe
Free forever · unsubscribe anytime ·
all 14 newsletters
That email did not go through — please check it and try again.