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Preserver vs Asylum - What's the difference?

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Preserver is a related term of asylum.


As a verb preserver

is (label) to preserve.

As a noun asylum is

a place of safety.

preserver

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who preserves.
  • A life preserver
  • A person who refinishes furniture.
  • A person who prepares preserves of fruit or preserved meats.
  • Derived terms

    * life preserver

    asylum

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place of safety.
  • The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
  • A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
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    Synonyms

    * sanctuary * shelter

    Derived terms

    * insane asylum * mental asylum * orphan asylum * asylum seeker

    See also

    * refugee ----