HARBOURING

(noun, verb)

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There are 6 meanings of the word Harbouring.

Harbouring - as a noun

A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

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A place of refuge and comfort and security

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Harbouring - as a verb

Secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

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Keep in one's possession; of animals

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Hold back a thought or feeling about

Example: "She is harboring a grudge against him"

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Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Example: "Bear a grudge"

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Example Sentences

"The harbouring of fugitives is a crime."

"The harbouring of secrets can lead to strained relationships."

"The harbouring of resentment can negatively impact mental health."

"The harbouring of illegal immigrants is a controversial issue."

"The harbouring of terrorists poses a significant threat to national security."

Word Game Points

Is HARBOURING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, harbouring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HARBOURING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is HARBOURING a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, harbouring is valid for Words With Friends

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HARBOURING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is HARBOURING a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, harbouring is valid for WordFeud

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HARBOURING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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Starts H Starts HA Starts HAR Starts HARB

Ends G Ends NG Ends ING Ends RING

Starts H & ends G Starts HA & ends G Starts H & ends NG

Words containing HARBOURING

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