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Detailed Synonyms for asylum in English

asylum:

asylum [the ~] noun

  1. the asylum
    the shelter; the asylum; the refuge; the safety zone; the retreat
  2. the asylum
    the refuge; the asylum; the shelter; the retreat
  3. the asylum
    the refuge; the underground shelter; the shelter; the port of distress; the asylum; the hiding place; the lurking-place; the free port; the safety zone; the haven of refuge; the port of refuge
  4. the asylum
    the refuge; the shelter; the asylum
  5. the asylum
    – a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person 1
    the institution; the asylum; the mental institution; the mental hospital; the mental home; the insane asylum; the psychiatric hospital
    – a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person 1
  6. the asylum
    – a shelter from danger or hardship 1
    the sanctuary; the refuge; the asylum
    – a shelter from danger or hardship 1

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Related Definitions for "asylum":

  1. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person1
  2. a shelter from danger or hardship1

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