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Meanings of asylum in English
Portuguese
hospitais psiquiátricos Catalan
manicomi A hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person.
Synonyms
Examples for "institution"
Examples for "institution"
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Blatter said violence could not be the responsibility of any international institution.
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Some described it as a good institution and dismissed talk of abuse.
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Method: We report 3 cases of blackwater fever observed in our institution.
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Universities have agreed to free, quality, decolonised education in a transformed institution.
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In this grand new institution Desmarets should certainly hold an official role.
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And in a basic mental hospital-well ,shewould practically have free rein.
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Yetta died nine years later in a mental hospital on Ward's Island.
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A mental hospital -well, it's not a nice place to be.
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He ultimately compromised by entering a mental hospital through the staff entrance.
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After a while he had to be taken to a mental hospital.
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She told me I needed treatment in a psychiatric hospital, and quickly.
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He was sentenced to 15 months and sent to a psychiatric hospital.
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The psychiatric hospital began new and unsettling experiments on the human mind.
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A stay in the psychiatric hospital would probably be the best thing.
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The 34-year-old is receiving treatment at Valkenberg psychiatric hospital in Cape Town.
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Seems he's currently enjoying the hospitality of a mental institution outside Indianapolis.
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I remember I had been in a mental institution up for evaluation.
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Some days I thought we had broken into a mental institution.
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It did not say how long Mijailovic should stay in a mental institution.
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Jed is ultimately confined in a mental institution, diagnosed with erotomania.
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Since Talia had wronged me, she'd become my mental home page.
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It begins in a storm, from which five fugitives take refuge in a mental home.
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Your partner's wife is in a mental home.
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She chose the mental home.
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Dad used to say she should have stayed in the mental home, but I think she was just eccentric, not mad.' He paused.
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And if he wasn't in the insane asylum he'd be in jail.
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The house was in fact an insane asylum, occupied by super-insane men.
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I have heard those screams before-inthe Eloise insane asylum, near Detroit.
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His wife had died in an insane asylum, and he was childless.
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If you will not, I'll have you taken to an insane asylum.
Usage of asylum in English
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There's no prospect of Britain joining a common asylum process in Europe.
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A large number of asylum-seekers in Ireland come from non-English speaking countries.
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Everyone agrees Europe needs to urgently overhaul its asylum and immigration rules.
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It said the two countries' asylum strategy needed to be radically reviewed.
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A former government minister, he won political asylum in Britain in 2011.
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Spain has become the new main entry point for asylum-seekers fleeing Africa.
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Also read: EFF calls on SA government to grant Mugabe political asylum
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Refugees and asylum seekers remain the responsibility of Home Affairs, it said.
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Most asylum-seekers came to Hungary from Kosovo, Afghanistan and Syria last year.
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Serious doubts remain over whether Mexico can keep vulnerable asylum seekers safe.
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People seeking asylum can ask for the case to stay completely confidential.
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Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga denied there were particular access barriers for asylum-seekers.
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The passengers were denied asylum by Cuba, and sent back to Europe.
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Locking up asylum seekers is simply an abuse of power, he suggests.
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This represents about one out of every 100 asylum applications in Europe.
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Balibay has submitted four asylum applications, including one in August last year.
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