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ALL meanings of harboring

har·bor
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  • noun harboring a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents. 1
  • noun harboring such a body of water having docks or port facilities. 1
  • noun harboring any place of shelter or refuge: The old inn was a harbor for tired travelers. 1
  • verb with object harboring to give shelter to; offer refuge to: They harbored the refugees who streamed across the borders. 1
  • verb with object harboring to conceal; hide: to harbor fugitives. 1
  • verb with object harboring to keep or hold in the mind; maintain; entertain: to harbor suspicion. 1
  • verb with object harboring to house or contain. 1
  • verb with object harboring to shelter (a vessel), as in a harbor. 1
  • verb without object harboring (of a vessel) to take shelter in a harbor. 1
  • noun harboring Present participle of harbor. 1
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