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Synonym for asylum

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Haven, retreat , hideaway , shelter

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Asylum

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Sanctuary , refuge , institution for the mentally ill

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Bungalow

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One story house or cottage

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Synonym for bungalow

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Cabin , summer house

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Cavern

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A large cave

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Depot

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Storehouse, warehouse, railroad, bus station

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Synonym for depot

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Terminal , terminus

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Galley

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A long low ancient ship propelled by oars , the kitchen of a ship or airplane

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Hearth

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Stone floor of a fireplace

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Labyrinth

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A maze

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Synonym for labyrinth

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Intricacy , confusion , tangle

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Lagoon

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An area with shallow salt water

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Landmark

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A prominent feature of a landscape

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Synonym for landmark

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Milestone, watershed ,highlight , feature

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Metropolis

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A large city or center

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Synonym for metropolis

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Hub , seat

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Monetary

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Residence for monks

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Peninsula

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Land with water on three of its sides

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Plateau

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A piece of elevated flat land

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Synonym for plateau

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Tableland , plain , highland , Mesa

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Quay

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Wharf , dock

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Synonym for quay

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Pier, Landing

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Vestibule

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Synonym for vestibule

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Foyer , hallway , entryway

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Accumulate
To collect over a period of time
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Synonym of accumulate
Gather amass heap pile
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Antonym of accumulate
Spend , get rid of. Throw out. Give away.
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Bankrupt
Legally unable to pay debts
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Cache
Safe place to hide things
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Counterfeit
An imitation or fake copy of something
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Embezzle
To steal money placed in their trust
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Entreat
To ask earnestly , to plead
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Synonym of embezzle
Pilfer
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Hoard
To collect and to hide
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Implore
To ask or to beg for
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Larceny
Theft of property
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Mendicant
One who begs
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Mortgage
To pay back debt on a house
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Pilfer
To steal petty objects or small sums of Money
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Plagiarize
To steal someone's work or thoughts / ideas without permission
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Thief
One who steals
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Usurp
To take or steal power