haven

Definition

  • noun: a place where you are protected from danger, trouble, etc.
  • noun: a place of safety
  • synonyms: harbor, refuge, port

Examples

  • The shelter offers/provides a 'haven' from abusive spouses.

  • This national park provides a 'safe haven' for wildlife.

  • We 'haven't' tried the new restaurant yet.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - That was me. - Who's that? Who could it be? lt's me. Are... are you my conscience? Yeah. l'm your conscience. We haven't spoken for a while. How are you? - Can't complain. - Good. Now, Dory, l want you to tell me, do you see anything? (..)
    2003 Finding Nemo