Definitions

1. noun

A safe or happy place, especially one that is peaceful or secure.

“The mountain village was a haven for hikers during the storm.”

2. noun

A place or situation where someone or something is safe from danger or persecution.

“For refugees, the city was a haven from war-torn countries.”

3. verb

To provide or give someone a safe or happy place.

“The charity worked to haven homeless people in temporary shelters.”

4. verb

To take or bring someone or something to a safe or happy place.

“The coastguard worked to haven the stranded sailors to safety.”