Haven

Noun

 * 1) A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
 * 2)  A place of safety; a refuge or sanctuary.

Verb

 * 1) To put into, or provide with a haven.

Adjectives for Haven
windless; beauteous; spacious; commodious; sheltered; wished.

Verbs for Haven
admit to—; afford—; bar from—; conceal in—; enter—; establish—; flee to—; lodge —; retreat to—; seek—; —accommodates; —consoles; —protects; —quarters; —shelters; —solaces; —supports; —welcomes.

Synonyms for Haven
refuge, sanctuary, zoar, shelter, harbor, port, retreat, asylum, anchorage.

Derived terms

 * tax haven

Thesaurus
anchorage, anchorage ground, arm, armor, asylum, basin, berth, bird sanctuary, bless, bourn, breakwater, bulkhead, chamber, champion, chuck, cloak, compass about, copyright, cover, covert, cushion, defend, destination, dock, dockage, dockyard, dry dock, embankment, ensure, fence, fend, game sanctuary, goal, groin, guarantee, guard, harbor, harbor of refuge, harborage, house, insure, jetty, jutty, keep, keep from harm, landing, landing place, landing stage, last stop, make safe, marina, mole, moorings, nestle, patent, pier, police, port, preserve, protect, protected anchorage, quay, refuge, register, retreat, ride shotgun for, riding, road, roads, roadstead, roof, safe haven, safeguard, safehold, sanctuary, screen, seaport, seawall, secure, shelter, shield, shipyard, shroud, slip, snug harbor, stop, stopping place, stronghold, terminal, terminal point, terminus, underwrite, wharf

Etymology
hæfen:, from (compare Dutch haven:, German Hafen:, Danish/Norwegian havn:), from haban 'sea' (compare Old English hæf:, German Haff: 'gulf', Danish hav:), from  (compare Irish cúan: 'harbor, recess, haven'). See also hav.

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 避風港, 避风港, 海港
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: suojasatama
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:


 * Hungarian:, rév
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 港, 海港
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian: luka
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 避難所, 避难所
 * Danish: tilflugtssted, , fristed
 * Dutch: vrijhaven, toevluchtsoord
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,


 * Japanese: 避難所
 * Korean: 피난처 (避難所)
 * Portuguese: refúgio
 * Russian:, укрытие, прибежище, пристанище, приют
 * Serbo-Croatian: sklonište, pribježište,  luka spasa,  refugij
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish: fristad

Verb

 * Finnish: suojella, tarjota suojapaikka

Anagrams

 * nevah

Noun

 * 1) port

Derived terms

 * havengebied
 * havenplaats
 * havenstad


 * luchthaven
 * vrijhaven

Verb

 * 1) to have

Descendants

 * English: to have