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asylum
—asylum /əˈsaɪ.ləm/
Ⅰ noun [C] OLD USE (HOSPITAL) ► F0 a hospital for people with mental illnesses: » a lunatic asylumThesaurus+: ↑Medical places and organizations
Ⅱ noun [U] (PROTECTION) ► F0 protection or safety, especially that given by a government to people who have been forced to leave their own countries for their safety or because of war: » to seek/apply for political asylumThesaurus+: ↑Protection and protectors , ↑Environmental issues |