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harboring

The word “harboring” has 3 syllables: har-bor-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈhɑːr.bɚ.ɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for harboring?

In the thesaurus, “harboring” has 94 synonyms and 48 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for harboring along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for harboring

Antonyms for harboring

Meanings of harboring

  • verb
    1. To provide a harbor or safe place for.
    2. To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.
    3. To drive (a hunted stag) to covert.
    4. To hold or persistently entertain in one's thoughts or mind.

Example Sentences

  • The town is harboring a secret that no one wants to talk about.
  • He was accused of harboring a fugitive in his house.
  • She has been harboring doubts about the project’s success.
  • The island is harboring several species of rare birds.
  • The suspect is believed to be harboring illegal weapons in his garage.

On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to harboring, such as: abandon, abandoning, abjuring, accommodate, accommodating, barracking, bearing.

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Related Words

keeping

quartering

  • accommodate
  • accommodating
  • barracking
  • bestowing
  • billet
  • billeting
  • bivouacking
  • board
  • boarding
  • bunk
  • bunking
  • camping
  • canton
  • chambering
  • cleave
  • cut
  • cut up
  • dismember
  • domicile
  • domiciliate
  • domiciling
  • encamping
  • ensconcing
  • entertain
  • establish
  • fourth
  • harbor
  • harboring
  • homing
  • house
  • housing
  • install
  • lodge
  • lodging
  • place
  • post
  • put up
  • putting up
  • roofing
  • rooming
  • roosting
  • securing
  • settle
  • shedding
  • shelter
  • sheltering
  • stabling
  • station
  • taking in
  • tenting

landing

taking

taking in

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