Synonyms for refugee
ˌrɛf yʊˈdʒi, ˈrɛf yʊˌdʒirefugee

Princeton's WordNet

1. refugeenoun

   an exile who flees for safety

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1. • Exile

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1. refugeenoun

   Synonyms:
   fugitive, runaway

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1. List of paraphrases for "refugee":

   refugees, refuge, asylum, réfugiés

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1. Kevin Appleby:

   When push comes to shove, the federal government has both the plenary power and the power of the 1980 Refugee Act to place refugees anywhere in the country.

2. Matt Slater:

   We’re not trying to prevent refugee resettlement, but there needs to be accountability.

3. Malte Lemming:

   If there was not a refugee crisis, the AFD’s popularity would only amount to 6 percent of the population.

4. Malte Lemming:

   She did not see the consequences of her refugee policy.

5. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto:

   This is not a refugee crisis or a migrant crisis, it's a mass popular movement with an unlimited supply of people, europe is not in shape to take hundreds of thousands of migrants and it is a mistake for certain EU countries to make statements encouraging them to come to Europe.