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SANCTUARY

a consecrated place: such as

The meaning of the word sanctuary is a consecrated place: such as.

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WordMeaning
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
disconsolatecheerless
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself