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asylum

Definition:

(nou) a shelter from danger or hardship (nou) a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

Phonetic Transcription:

əˈsaɪləm

Examples:

He was granted asylum in the Netherlands.

Life in the asylum drains the diarist.

The area of the asylum is known as The Ridges.

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