a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily
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a place of refuge and comfort and security v
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n (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship)
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n a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo n a place of refuge and comfort and security v maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) v secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) v keep in one's possession
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n a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo n a place of refuge and comfort and security v secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals) v keep in one's possession
