tearmann — meaning in English

English meaning

• asylum noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
• refuge noun Safety or shelter from danger or difficulty.
• safe haven noun A place where someone threatened, frightened or persecuted can go and be protected from harm.
• safety noun The condition of being protected from danger, risk, or harm.
• sanctuary noun A place of safety or refuge from danger or persecution.
• security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.

Senses

tearmann is used for these senses in English:

• asylum A place of safety or refuge.
• safety The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
• security (uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.

asylum — full definition

1. noun Protection given by a country to someone fleeing danger or persecution in their own country.
2. noun A place of safety or refuge.
3. noun (dated) An institution for the care of people with mental illness.

refuge — full definition

1. noun Safety or shelter from danger or difficulty.
2. noun A place that provides shelter or protection, such as a nature reserve.

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