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asylum vs safe house

safe house vs asylum

asylum and safe house both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
asylum Yes No No No
safe house Yes No No No
As nouns, safe house is a hyponym of asylum; that is, safe house is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than asylum:
  • asylum: a shelter from danger or hardship
  • safe house: a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations
Other hyponyms of asylum include harbor, harbour, safehold.
asylum (noun) safe house (noun)
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person a house used as a hiding place or refuge by members of certain organizations
a shelter from danger or hardship
Difference between asylum and safe house

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