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Considering the use of the phrase "opened the gates" what is the most likely meaning of the word asylum?

Protection
Distress
Crime
Decision

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User SMBiggs
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Protection. They are protecting mentally unstable individuals from themselves in asylums.
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User Naresh Jois
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