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

  • (..) on this one, Master. - Oh, I agree. - However, it may turn out just to be a wild bantha chase. - Master. I’ve disappointed you. Uh, I haven’t been very appreciative of your training. I’ve been arrogant, and I apologize. I’ve just been so frustrated with the council. You are strong and wise, Anakin, (..)
    2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
  • (..) Leave us. ♪♪ Anakin, you know I’m not able to rely on the Jedi Council. If they haven’t included you in their plot, they soon will. I’m not sure I understand. You must sense what I have come to suspect. The Jedi Council want control ofthe Republic. They’re planning to betray me. (..)
    2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith