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View usage for: immure in British English (ɪˈmjʊə) verb (transitive)1. archaic or literary to enclose within or as if within walls; imprison 2. to shut (oneself) away from society 3. obsolete or technical term to build into or enclose within a wall Derived forms immurement (imˈmurement) noun Word origin C16: from Medieval Latin immūrāre, from Latin im- (in) + mūrus a wall immure in American English (ɪˈmjʊr) verb transitiveWord forms: imˈmured or imˈmuring1. to shut up within or as within walls; imprison, confine, or seclude Derived forms immurement (imˈmurement) noun Word origin < OFr or ML: OFr emmurrer < ML immurare < L in-, in + murus, wall: see mere 3Synonyms of 'immure'imprison, jail, confine, cage More Synonyms of immure Definition to imprison (archaic) Synonyms cloister shut in or up wall up or in Additional synonymsDefinition to confine in a cage Don't you think it's cruel to cage wild creatures? Synonyms shut up, confine, restrain, imprison, lock up, mew, incarcerate, fence in, impound, coop up, immure (archaic), poundDefinition to keep within bounds He has been confined to his barracks. Synonyms imprison, enclose, shut up, intern, incarcerate, circumscribe, hem in, immure (archaic), keep, cageDefinition to surround completely The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. Synonyms surround, cover, circle, bound, wrap, fence, pound, pen, hedge, confine, close in, encompass, wall in, encircle, encase, fence in, impound, circumscribe, hem in, shut in, environ- immune to
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- immunize
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