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— English words —

• asylum n. A place of safety or refuge.
• asylum n. The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).
• asylum n. (Dated) A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.

— English words, defined in French —

• asylum n. Asile, refuge, abri.
• asylum n. (Familier) Asile de fous.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• asylum s. Asilo.
• asylum s. Manicomio.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• asylum s. Asilo.
• asylum s. (Medicina) istituto di psichiatria.

26 English words from 3 English definitions

afforded and classes Dated disadvantaged especially example for for␣example for␣one ill legal mentally mentally␣ill more one physical place political protection refuge refugees restraint safety such the

2 English words from 6 foreign definitions

abri refuge

8 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Asile Asilo Familier fous istituto Manicomio Medicina psichiatria

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

asylums asylumlike asylum␣seeker asylum␣seekers

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

insane␣asylums mental␣asylums orphan␣asylums lunatic␣asylums Magdalene␣asylums

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

insane␣asylum mental␣asylum orphan␣asylum lunatic␣asylum right␣of␣asylum rights␣of␣asylum Magdalene␣asylum political␣asylum

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lum Lum syl-

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lys Lys Mul -mul-

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alyssum asylums masculy mauleys

18 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Almys alums amyls Lamys lumas Lumas lyams malus Malys masyu mauls mulay musal myals Mylas mysal yauls Yumas

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

amylum

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