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Immure Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Immure? [v] lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Immure: gaol \| imprison \| incarcerate \| jail \| jug \| lag \| put away \| put behind bars \| remand Related Terms \| Find terms related to Immure: bastille \| bolt in \| bottle up \| box in \| box up \| cabin \| cage \| casket \| cast in prison \| check \| clap in jail \| clap up \| cloister \| closet \| coffin \| confine \| constrain \| coop \| coop in \| coop up \| cork up \| corral \| cramp \| crib \| detain \| encage \| encase \| enclose \| entomb \| fence \| fence in \| gaol \| hedge \| hem \| hem in \| hold \| hold captive \| hold in captivity \| hold in custody \| hold in restraint \| hold prisoner \| impound \| imprison \| incarcerate \| inhibit \| intern \| jail \| jug \| keep in \| keep in custody \| keep in detention \| lock in \| lock up \| mew \| mew up \| pen \| pen up \| pound \| prison \| quod \| rail in \| restrain \| restrict \| seal up \| shackle \| shut in \| shut up \| straiten \| throw into jail \| wall \| wall in See Also \| confine \| detain Immure In Webster's Dictionary \Immure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Immured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Immuring}.] [Pref. im- in + mure: cf. F. emmurer.] 1. To wall around; to surround with walls. [Obs.] --Sandys. 2. To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. Those tender babes Whom envy hath immured within your walls. --Shak. This huge convex of fire, Outrageous to devour, immures us round. --Milton. \Immure"\, n. A wall; an inclosure. [Obs.] --Shak.

Immure Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Immure?

[v] lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"

See Also | confine | detain

Immure In Webster's Dictionary

\Im*mure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Immured}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Immuring}.] [Pref. im- in + mure: cf. F. emmurer.]
1. To wall around; to surround with walls. [Obs.] --Sandys.

2. To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to
   shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate.

         Those tender babes Whom envy hath immured within
         your walls.                           --Shak.

         This huge convex of fire, Outrageous to devour,
         immures us round.                     --Milton.


\Im*mure"\, n.
A wall; an inclosure. [Obs.] --Shak.

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