What does "refugiar" mean in English?

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Spanish

refugiar

English

to take shelter

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Alternative translations of "refugiar"

to shelter
to refuge
to harbor
to protect

Examples of how to use "refugiar" in Spanish

Spanish
Se refugió de la lluvia bajo un árbol.
English
He took shelter from the rain under a tree.
Spanish
Me refugio bajo el paraguas.
English
I take shelter under the umbrella.
Spanish
Ellos se refugiaron en la iglesia.
English
They took refuge in the church.
Spanish
Nos refugiábamos cuando empezó la lluvia.
English
We were taking shelter when the rain started.
Spanish
Refugiaré a mi perro en casa.
English
I will shelter my dog at home.

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Se refugió de la lluvia bajo un árbol.

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