Etymological root
*bʰewg-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(4)
function
A2
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
What something is used for or what it does.
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refuge
B2
/ˈɹɛfjuːd͡ʒ/
A safe place where you are protected from danger or trouble.
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refugee
B2
/ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/
A person who has been forced to leave their country because of war, persecution, or disaster.
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subterfuge
C2
/ˈsʌbtəɹˌfjuːd͡ʒ/
something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity
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