nounπShareA person seeking refuge in a foreign country out of fear of political persecution or the prospect of such persecution in their home country, i.e., a person seeking political asylum."After the war, many refugees fled their country and sought safety in neighboring nations. "politicsworldgovernmentnationrighthumanpersonstatewarlawsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person seeking refuge due to a natural disaster, war, etc."After the earthquake, many families became refugees and sought shelter in a nearby town. "persondisasterwarpoliticsnationsocietygovernmenthumanaidessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person formally granted political or economic asylum by a country other than their home country."After fleeing the war, the young refugee was granted asylum in Canada. "politicsgovernmentnationsocietyhumanpersonworldaidrightessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by extension) A person who flees one place or institution for another."After a big argument with his family, the teenager became a refugee from his own home, seeking shelter with a friend. "personpoliticssocietygovernmentdisasterwarhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces."The plantation owner had to refugee his slaves as the Union army approached. "historywarmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
