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 asylum asylum /əˈsaɪləm/

noun

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