verb
- gave shelter or refuge to (a person, especially one in hiding or in need)
- held or kept (a thought, feeling, or grudge) in the mind
- provided a place where (something unwanted, such as disease or pests) could live or develop
Examples
- The family harboured refugees during the war.
- She harboured a deep resentment toward her former colleague.
- He harboured hopes of becoming a professional musician.
- The old building harboured rats and insects.
- They harboured doubts about the plan's success.
- The port harboured dozens of fishing vessels.