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| 1-3 of 3Asylum flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Asylum seekerby classroom65 | 42 terms | September 18, 2008 |
| 2 | Asylum Seeker Vocabby teaandtoast | 23 terms | November 2, 2009 |
| 3 | Soziale Fragen - asylum etcby Hailey_badger | 44 terms | December 6, 2008 |
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| asylum definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | sanctuary | 167 sets | |
| 2 | place of refuge or shelter; protection (religious or political) | 50 sets | |
| 3 | a place of retreat or security | 47 sets | |
| 4 | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety | 37 sets | |
| 5 | a shelter from danger or hardship | 31 sets | |
| 6 | sanctuary, shelter, place of refuge | 31 sets | |
| 7 | a place of safety | 20 sets | |
| 8 | a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | 19 sets | |
| 9 | haven | 18 sets | |
| 10 | an institution for the care of children | 17 sets | |
| 11 | place of refuge or safety | 16 sets | |
| 12 | sanatorium, sanctuary, refuge | 14 sets | |
| 13 | place of refuge | 12 sets | |
| 14 | refuge | 10 sets | |
| 15 | place of refuge or shelter; protection | 9 sets | |
| 16 | an institution where orphaned children are cared for | 9 sets | |
| 17 | inviolable place of refuge; shelter; protection; sanctuary | 9 sets | |
| 18 | 1. (n.) a place of refuge, protection, a sanctuary (for thoreau, the forest served as an ___ from the pressures of urban life.) 2. (n.) an institution in which the insane are kept (once diagnosed by a certified psychiatrist, mcmurphy was put in an ___. | 9 sets | |
| 19 | shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another country | 8 sets | |
| 20 | a place offering protection and safety | 8 sets | |
| 21 | a refuge | 8 sets | |
| 22 | shelter | 8 sets | |
| 23 | shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state | 8 sets | |
| 24 | shelter and protection in one state for refugees from another state. | 7 sets | |
| 25 | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc; a place of safety | 7 sets | |
| 26 | (n.) an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety | 7 sets | |
| 27 | inviolable place of refuge, protection, sanctuary | 7 sets | |
| 28 | 1. (n.) a place of refuge, protection, a sanctuary (for thoreau, the forest served as an asylum from the pressures of urban life.) 2. (n.) an institution in which the insane are kept (once diagnosed by a certified psychiatrist, the man was put in an asylum | 7 sets | |
| 29 | place of refuge or shelter | 7 sets | |
| 30 | an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc. | 6 sets | |
| 31 | a safe place; a refuge | 6 sets | |
| 32 | n. safety; refuge | 6 sets | |
| 33 | place of refuge; safety | 6 sets | |
| 34 | an institution for the maintenance and care of the mentally ill, orphans, or other persons requiring specialized assistance. | 6 sets | |
| 35 | a safe place to practice one's religion or follow one's convictions | 5 sets | |
| 36 | a shelter or protection from danger | 5 sets | |
| 37 | an institution for the care of children, elderly people; a place of safety | 5 sets | |
| 38 | a mental hospital or similar institution; refuge; a place of safety | 5 sets | |
| 39 | an institution for the care of children, elderly people | 5 sets | |
| 40 | an institution for the care of people, especially those with physical or mental impairments | 4 sets | |