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safe house
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safe house
(noun)
safe house
noun
plural
safe houses
safe house
noun
plural
safe houses
Britannica Dictionary definition of SAFE HOUSE
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a place where a person hides from the police, stays to be protected by the police, or is involved in secret activities
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