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An establishment which provides shelter or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections..
Use pest house when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pest house means An establishment which provides shelter or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections..
Common synonyms include lazaretto, lazar house, lazaret, lazarette.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use pest house where its definition matches the intended context.
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