Asylum and Fort

Asylum

Asylum noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.
Usage example: the embassy serves as an asylum for that country's nationals in need of help
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Synonyms for Asylum

Fort and asylum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fort" instead a noun "Asylum".

Fort

Fort noun - A structure or place from which one can resist attack.
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Synonyms for Fort

Asylum and fort are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Fort".

Nearby Words: fortification, fortress, forty

How words are described

old old asylum old fort
full full asylum full fort
nice nice asylum nice fort
small small asylum small fort
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, massive, little, isolated, personal, abandoned, ruined, military, haunted, titular, nearby.
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