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Def: protection and immunity from extradition granted by a government to a political refugee from another country
Example: If you've fled your home country and are afraid to go back, you may qualify for asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
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An uncountable noun.
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political asylum
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asylum seeker
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asylum policy
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asylum application
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seek asylum
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apply for asylum
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grant somebody asylum
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