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Definitions of
'asylum'
1.
(noun)
refuge, sanctuary, asylum
a
shelter
from
danger
or
hardship
2.
(noun)
mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum
a
hospital
for mentally
incompetent
or unbalanced
person
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