Asylum and Housing

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

Housing noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.

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Asylum and housing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Housing".

Nearby Words: house, housed

full	full asylum	full housing
similar	similar asylum	similar housing
small	small asylum	small housing
entire	entire asylum	entire housing
Other adjectives: real, massive, large, personal, temporary, military.

Bedlam House: Averted with the insane asylum the Master and Ivan find themselves in, which is clean, staffed with and managed by competent professionals, and very well appointed considering there's a housing crisis at the time.

Source: Literature / The Master and Margarita
In true Batman fashion, Batman: Arkham Asylum reveals a massive complex of catacombs and sewer lines hidden in the deep caves of Arkham Island, one such system housing Killer Croc.

Source: Absurdly Spacious Sewer

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