Asylum
Asylum noun - A place where insane people are cared for.
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Depression and asylum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Depression" instead a noun "Asylum".
Depression
Depression noun - A period of decreased economic activity.
Asylum and depression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Depression".
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- Given that at the time Alice is in an asylum, Wonderland is virtually a nightmare, twisted by her insanity and depression.
Source: Mental World -
The Chinese are a mixed bag of descendants of people who got stuck here during the depression in the 1930s, former workers from the colonies, people who sought political asylum and people who came here seeking their fortune.
Source: Useful Notes / The Netherlands - Pony POV Series: Onyx Tiara/Filthy Rich started having one night stands with mares who resembled his wife Golden Tiara to ease the loneliness and depression he felt because his wife is in the insane asylum and seems incurable.
Source: Replacement Goldfish
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