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home

adverb
  1. at, to or in the direction of one's home or family
    “They stay home on weekends.”
  2. to the fullest extent
  3. on or to the point aimed at
    “the arrow struck home”
adjective
  1. relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
    “my home town”
  2. inside the country
    internal
  3. used of your own ground
noun
  1. housing that someone is living in
    habitation
  2. an institution where people are cared for
    “a home for the elderly”
    nursing homerest home
  3. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
    platehome basehome plate
  4. a social unit living together
    house
  5. the country or state or city where you live
    “Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home”
  6. the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
    base
  7. where you live at a particular time
    “deliver the package to my home”
    place
  8. place where something began and flourished
    “the United States is the home of basketball”
  9. an environment offering affection and security
    “home is where the heart is”
verb
  1. return home accurately from a long distance
  2. provide with, or send to, a home