asylum in All languages combined

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      "form": "asylum",
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        {
          "text": "The government granted asylum to the refugees."
        }
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        "An asylum is a place where people that are mentally unhealthy are put."
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      "ipa": "/əˈsaɪləm/"
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      ],
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        "US"
      ]
    }
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          "word": "mental institution"
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      "ipa": "/əˈsaɪləm/"
    },
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"asylum" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [English]