immure
/ɪˈmjʊə(ɹ)/verb
Middle School
1
To cloister, confine, imprison or hole up: to lock someone up or seclude oneself behind walls.
2
To put or bury within a wall.
3
To wall in.
4
To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.
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