take refuge in



take refuge in something

to hide in something; to seek safety or the comfort of being safe in something. The rabbits took refuge in a hole in the ground. The children took refuge in the house as soon as the storm began.
See also: take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amanda[ə'mændə]
TerellTER-əl, tə-RELEnglish
Wasyl-Ukrainian
Tamikotah-mee-koJapanese
Balbus-Ancient Roman
Yustina-Russian