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refugee

1 of 1noun
/ˈrɛ.fju.ʤi/
Forms:refugees
1

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

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  • The refugee camp provided shelter and basic necessities to displaced families.
  • She fled her war-torn country and sought refugee status in a neighboring nation.
  • The international community mobilized to support refugees displaced by the conflict.
  • Refugees often face challenges in adapting to a new culture and language.
  • The refugee crisis prompted discussions on humanitarian aid and global responsibility.