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asylumnoun a place where insane people are cared forvolunteered to play piano for the residents of the state asylum on weekends something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from dangerthe embassy serves as an asylum for that country's nationals in need of help bolt-hole(chiefly British), harbor, harborage, haven, refuge, retreat, sanctuary, sanctum, shelter oasisanchorage, mooring, portcover, screenabode, diggings, domicile, dwelling, habitation, house, housing, lodging, lodgment(or lodgement), pad, place, quarters, residence, rest, roofcloister, closet, covert, den, hermitage, hideaway, hideout, laircastle, fastness, fort, fortress, palisade, redoubt, strongholdlean-to, lee, shed, windbreak in the 15th century |