harbored
harbored is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, harbored is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofharbored
- To provide a harbor or safe place for.
Example: "The docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves."
- To take refuge or shelter in a protected expanse of water.
Example: "The fleet harbored in the south."
- To drive (a hunted stag) to covert.
- To hold or persistently entertain in one's thoughts or mind.
Example: "She harbors a conviction that her husband has a secret, criminal past."
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