What are some opposite words for asylum?
Antonyms for asylum
əˈsaɪ ləmasy·lum
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term asylum.
Wiktionary
asylumnoun
asylumnoun
A place of safety
asylumnoun
The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
asylumnoun
A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
Princeton's WordNet
refuge, sanctuary, asylumnoun
a shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms:
insane asylum, chancel, sanctuary, resort, mental institution, mental hospital, bema, institution, recourse, refuge, psychiatric hospital, mental home, safetymental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylumnoun
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
Synonyms:
foundation, mental home, instauration, creation, psychiatric hospital, sanctuary, mental hospital, refuge, insane asylum, mental institution, institution, founding, innovation, initiation, origination, introduction, establishment
How to use asylum in a sentence?
The state is working with our partners at the City of Chicago and Cook County along with advocacy organizations to welcome those seeking asylum in the United States and provide them stability as they work to build a new life in Illinois. The state has a prior relationship with the hotel being used in the suburbs and their staff has done amazing work welcoming refugees and asylum seekers before, so it is interesting that local officials are choosing this specific instance to gripe to the press about this specific group of asylum seekers that consists of about 30 families. Gov. Pritzker has made it clear that Illinois is [a] welcoming state and xenophobia has no home here.
If we had numbers low enough that we can run this pipeline of asylum and immigration at the border smoothly, we wouldn't need Border Patrol agents to be looking at doing credible fear interviews, but that's not where we are with the crisis at the border.
Once they receive (asylum) status, the migrants will be included into integration programmes.
If Europe had a coherent, coordinated response ... these border reactions that sometimes are justified, like in the case of Sweden by a huge arrival of people, wouldn't be happening, we will of course continue to say 'You manage your border as you see necessary', but the right of people to seek asylum should not be jeopardized. That's very, very important.
In the summer it was primarily Syrians seeking asylum in the north, with about three quarters of all those crossing the border. Now 60 percent of the daily arrivals are from Afghanistan.
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