Answer:

harbored

Answer	Crossword Clue
HARBORED	Kept
HARBORED	Gave asylum to.
HARBORED	Sheltered.

HARBORED	Entertained, as an idea
HARBORED	Gave shelter
HARBORED	Gave asylum to

Crossword

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