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asylum

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:

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Noun: asylum

1. asylum [ Synonyms: refuge, sanctuary]
A shelter from danger or hardship	پناہ۔
2. asylum [ Synonyms: insane asylum, institution, mental home, mental hospital, mental institution, psychiatric hospital]
A hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person	زہنی امراض میں مُبتلا افراد کے لےء ہسپتال۔

Lexical Analysis

Derived Words:

institutional, institutionalise, institutionalize

Specific Words:

bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, harbor, harbour, loony bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, safe house, safehold, sanatorium, snake pit

Generic Words:

hospital, infirmary, shelter

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