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har·bor H0056200 (här′bər)n.1. A sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships.2. A place of shelter; a refuge.tr.v. har·bored, har·bor·ing, har·bors 1. To give shelter to: harbor refugees; harbor a fugitive.2. To provide a place, home, or habitat for: a basement that harbors a maze of pipes; streams that harbor trout and bass.3. To entertain or nourish (a specified thought or feeling): harbor a grudge. [Middle English herberwe, probably from Old English herebeorg, lodging; see koro- in Indo-European roots.] har′bor·er n.har•bor (ˈhɑr bər) n. 1. a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents. 2. such a body of water having docks or port facilities. 3. any place of shelter or refuge. v.t. 4. to give shelter to: to harbor refugees. 5. to conceal; hide: to harbor fugitives. 6. to keep or hold in the mind; maintain; entertain: to harbor suspicion. 7. to house or contain. 8. to shelter (a vessel), as in a harbor. v.i. 9. (of a vessel) to take shelter in a harbor. Also, esp. Brit.,harbour.[before 1150; Middle English herber(we),herberge, Old English herebeorg lodgings, quarters =here army + (ge)beorg refuge; c. Old Saxon, Old High German heriberga]har′bor•er, n. har′bor•less, adj. har′bor•ous, adj. syn: harbor, port, haven refer to a shelter for ships. A harbor is a natural or an artificially constructed shelter and anchorage for ships: a fine harbor on the eastern coast. A port is a harbor viewed esp. with reference to its commercial activities and facilities: a thriving port. haven is a literary word meaning refuge, although occasionally referring to a natural harbor that can be utilized by ships as a place of safety: to seek a haven in a storm. See also cherish.harbor - First meant "shelter" and "lodging," and that is how the word first entered English place-names, as a "place of shelter; refuge" for a crowd of people. A port is a haven for vessels and it is equipped for loading and unloading ships, while a harbor is a haven for vessels but does not necessarily have onshore facilities.See also related terms for refuge.harborA restricted body of water, an anchorage, or other limited coastal water area and its mineable water approaches, from which shipping operations are projected or supported. Generally, a harbor is part of a base, in which case the harbor defense force forms a component element of the base defense force established for the local defense of the base and its included harbor.harbor Past participle: harbored Gerund: harboring
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I harbor | you harbor | he/she/it harbors | we harbor | you harbor | they harbor |
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I harbored | you harbored | he/she/it harbored | we harbored | you harbored | they harbored |
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I am harboring | you are harboring | he/she/it is harboring | we are harboring | you are harboring | they are harboring |
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I have harbored | you have harbored | he/she/it has harbored | we have harbored | you have harbored | they have harbored |
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I was harboring | you were harboring | he/she/it was harboring | we were harboring | you were harboring | they were harboring |
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I had harbored | you had harbored | he/she/it had harbored | we had harbored | you had harbored | they had harbored |
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I will harbor | you will harbor | he/she/it will harbor | we will harbor | you will harbor | they will harbor |
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I will have harbored | you will have harbored | he/she/it will have harbored | we will have harbored | you will have harbored | they will have harbored |
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I will be harboring | you will be harboring | he/she/it will be harboring | we will be harboring | you will be harboring | they will be harboring |
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I have been harboring | you have been harboring | he/she/it has been harboring | we have been harboring | you have been harboring | they have been harboring |
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I will have been harboring | you will have been harboring | he/she/it will have been harboring | we will have been harboring | you will have been harboring | they will have been harboring |
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I had been harboring | you had been harboring | he/she/it had been harboring | we had been harboring | you had been harboring | they had been harboring |
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I would harbor | you would harbor | he/she/it would harbor | we would harbor | you would harbor | they would harbor |
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I would have harbored | you would have harbored | he/she/it would have harbored | we would have harbored | you would have harbored | they would have harbored | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | harbor - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargoharbour, seaport, havendocking facility, dockage, dock - landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"landing place, landing - structure providing a place where boats can land people or goodsseafront - the waterfront of a seaside townport - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a countrycoaling station - a seaport where ships can take on supplies of coalport of call - any port where a ship stops except its home portanchorage ground, anchorage - place for vessels to anchor | | 2. | harbor - a place of refuge and comfort and securityharbourasylum, sanctuary, refuge - a shelter from danger or hardship | Verb | 1. | harbor - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"nurse, entertain, harbour, holdfeel, experience - undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret" | | 2. | harbor - secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)harbourshelter - provide shelter for; "After the earthquake, the government could not provide shelter for the thousands of homeless people" | | 3. | harbor - keep in one's possession; of animalsharbourkeep, hold on - retain possession of; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married" | | 4. | harbor - hold back a thought or feeling about; "She is harboring a grudge against him"shield, harbourconceal, hide - prevent from being seen or discovered; "Muslim women hide their faces"; "hide the money" |
harbornounSomething that physically protects, especially from danger:asylum, cover, covert, haven, protection, refuge, retreat, sanctuary, shelter.verb1. To give refuge to:haven, house, shelter.2. To provide with often temporary lodging:accommodate, bed (down), berth, bestow, billet, board, bunk, domicile, house, lodge, put up, quarter, room.3. To hold and turn over in the mind:bear, nourish, nurse.Translationsharbour (American) harbor (ˈhaːbə) noun a place of shelter for ships. All the ships stayed in (the) harbour during the storm. 港口 港口 verb1. to give shelter or refuge to (a person). It is against the law to harbour criminals. 藏匿 隐匿2. to have (usually bad) thoughts in one's head. He harbours a grudge against me. 懷有(惡意) 怀藏ˈharbour-master noun the official in charge of a harbour. 港務長 港务长harbor
harbor (something) against (someone or something)To continue to feel negative emotions, such as anger, dislike, or hatred, for someone or something. I know you're supposed to forgive and forget, but I still harbor anger against Vince—I can't help it. Valerie apologized, so I don't harbor any ill will against her these days.See also: harborharbor ill will against (someone or something)To continue to feel angry or hostile toward someone or something. I know you're supposed to forgive and forget, but I still harbor ill will against Vince—I can't help it. Valerie apologized, so I don't harbor any ill will against her these days.See also: harbor, ill, willharbor (something) toward (someone or something)To continue to feel negative emotions, such as anger, dislike, or hatred, for someone or something. I know you're supposed to forgive and forget, but I still harbor anger toward Vince. Valerie apologized, so I don't harbor any ill will toward her these days.See also: harbor, towardharbor ill will toward (someone or something)To continue to feel angry or hostile toward someone or something. I know you're supposed to forgive and forget, but I still harbor ill will toward Vince—I can't help it. She apologized, so I don't harbor any ill will toward her these days.See also: harbor, ill, toward, willharbor something against someone or somethingto have and retain a bad feeling of some kind toward someone or something. I harbor no ill will against you. Alice does not harbor any bad feeling against the company that let her go.See also: harborharbor
harbor: see portport, a natural or artificial harbor and its terminal facilities for the transfer of goods and passengers to or from waterborne means of transport. Port cities are located on oceans, lakes, rivers, and canals in places where access to the hinterland provides a large volume of ..... Click the link for more information. .What does it mean when you dream about a harbor?A ship anchored at harbor can symbolize the feeling that something or someone is “all washed up”, as well respite from a hard siege. Ships also represent a place of security to hide or to regroup. harbor[′här·bər] (geography) Any body of water of sufficient depth for ships to enter and find shelter from storms or other natural phenomena. Also known as port. harbour (US), harbor a sheltered port harassment
harassment See Sexual harassment. Harbor
HarborAs a noun, a haven, or a space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land and surroundings as to afford a safe anchorage for ships. As a verb, to afford lodging to, to shelter, or to give a refuge to. To clandestinely shelter, succor, and protect improperly admitted Aliens. It may be aptly used to describe the furnishing of shelter, lodging, or food clandestinely or with concealment, and under certain circumstances may be equally applicable to those acts divested of any accompanying secrecy. Harboring a criminal is a crime under both federal and state statutes and a person who harbors a criminal is an Accessory after the fact. HARBOR. A place where ships may ride with safety; any navigable water protected by the surrounding country; a haven. (q.v.) It is public property. 1. Bouv. Inst. n. 435. TO HARBOR, torts. To receive clandestinely or without lawful authority a person for the purpose of so concealing him that another having a right to the lawful custody of such person, shall be deprived of the same; for example, the harboring of a wife or an apprentice, in order to deprive the husband or the master of them; or in a less technical sense, it is the reception of persons improperly. 10 N. H. Rep. 247; 4 Scam. 498. 2. The harboring of such persons will subject the harborer to an, action for the injury; but in order to put him completely in the wrong, a demand should be made for their restoration, for in cases where the harborer has not committed any other wrong than merely receiving the plaintiff's wife, child, or apprentice, he may be under no obligation to return them without a demand. 1 Chit. Pr. 564; Dane's Ab. Index, h.t.; 2 N. Car. Law Repos. 249; 5 How. U. S. Rep. 215, 227. See HARB See HBRharbor
Synonyms for harbornoun something that physically protects, especially from dangerSynonyms- asylum
- cover
- covert
- haven
- protection
- refuge
- retreat
- sanctuary
- shelter
verb to give refuge toSynonymsverb to provide with often temporary lodgingSynonyms- accommodate
- bed
- berth
- bestow
- billet
- board
- bunk
- domicile
- house
- lodge
- put up
- quarter
- room
verb to hold and turn over in the mindSynonymsSynonyms for harbornoun a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargoSynonymsRelated Words- docking facility
- dockage
- dock
- landing place
- landing
- seafront
- port
- coaling station
- port of call
- anchorage ground
- anchorage
noun a place of refuge and comfort and securitySynonymsRelated Wordsverb maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)Synonyms- nurse
- entertain
- harbour
- hold
Related Wordsverb secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)SynonymsRelated Wordsverb keep in one's possessionSynonymsRelated Wordsverb hold back a thought or feeling aboutSynonymsRelated Words |