- Secure refuge - The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness;
security; faithfulness. - A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure
retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the
mountains. - Conciseness of style. - The state of being fast or swift.
- Citadel - Fortress - Good grip on citadel - Keep a tight grip - Secure refuge - A fastness; a fort or fortress; fortfield place; a
place of security.