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refugee
noun
a
person
who
leaves
their
country
because
it
is
unsafe
and
looks
for
protection
in
another
place
•
Thousands
of
refugees
crossed
the
border
to
escape
the
fighting
.
Thousands
of
refugees
crossed
the
border
to
escape
the
fighting
.
•
The
local
community
center
organized
language
classes
for
refugees
settling
in
the
city
.
The
local
community
center
organized
language
classes
for
refugees
settling
in
the
city
.
Mid-17th
century
,
from
French
réfugié
,
the
past
participle
of
se
réfugier
“
to
take
refuge
”,
based
on
Latin
refugium
“
a
place
of
shelter
”.
