immure

• Устаревший глагол, означающий заключать в стены, заточать или ограничивать.

An archaic verb meaning to enclose within walls, imprison, or confine.

1. Confine or imprisonC2formal

   To lock someone up or confine them, as if in a prison or enclosed space.

   Заключить в тюрьму

   • The king ordered to immure the traitor in the dungeon.
   • She felt immured in her small apartment during the lockdown.
   • The ancient practice was to immure prisoners within the castle walls.

   Synonymscagecocoonconfinedetainencloseentombimprisonincarcerateinternjaillock upshut upwall up

   Antonymsfreeliberaterelease