Asylum and Haven

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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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Haven is a synonym for asylum in refuge topic. In some cases you can use "Haven" instead a noun "Asylum", when it comes to topics like attack, retreat, safety. popular alternative

Haven

Haven noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.
Usage example: the cross-country skiers hoped desperately to find a cave, as a haven from the blizzard
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Synonyms for Haven
Asylum is a synonym for haven in refuge topic. You can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Haven", if it concerns topics such as attack, retreat, sanctuary, safety. popular alternative

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full full asylum full haven
open open asylum open haven
real real asylum real haven
little little asylum little haven
Other adjectives: criminal, personal, mental, temporary, rundown, literal, demonic.

Both words in one sentence

  • Bedlam House The actual song is about a metaphorical asylum, using the dual-meaning behind the word for both "mad house" and "safe haven".
    Source: Bedlam House
  • Self Demonstrating / The Joker Me: There were these two guys in a lunatic asylum... Oh hell, you've heard that one before, haven't you?
    Source: Self Demonstrating / The Joker
  • Webcomic / At Arm's Length Seeking Sanctuary: Selinda's Haven is a shelter on Earth for all (reasonably decent) beings, including magical or alien beings seeking asylum from evil regimes or BloodKnights that are seeking them, and mortal victims of magic, usually of the Baleful Polymorph variety.
    Source: Webcomic / At Arm's Length
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