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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Lee and asylum are semantically related in protection topic. In some cases you can use "Lee" instead a noun "Asylum".
Lee
Lee noun - The side of something that is sheltered from the wind.
Asylum and lee are semantically related in protection topic. Sometimes you can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Lee".
Nearby Word: lees
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This shift was caused by his abandonment by Asylum Records, his breakup with Rickie Lee Jones and his marriage to his co-songwriter and muse Kathleen Brennan.
Source: Music / Tom Waits -
Fifteen years later — on the night before Halloween — Michael escapes from the asylum and heads for home, with Loomis soon following in pursuit.Back in Haddonfield, high school student Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) has a job as a babysitter for Halloween.
Source: Film / Halloween (1978) -
Continuity Nod: While the games usually only relate to the original comics through the general backstory, if you talk to Jaunty after going into the Asylum, he'll mention Tommy Lee (Bones), who was the antagonist of the first four issues.
Source: Video Game / Shadow Man
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