immure

Definition of immure

Verbs

lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
Synonyms:
gaol, imprison, incarcerate, jail, jug, lag, put away, put behind bars, remand
Type of:
confine, detain
deprive of freedom; take into confinement

Vocabulary Lists for immure

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
  • abase
  • abash
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abdicate

Sophocles's Oedipus the King »(656 words)
  • suppliant
  • adjure
  • woe
  • slay
  • suborn

William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" Chapters 1-6 »(194 words)
Vocabulary study list for William Golding's "Lord of...
  • scavenge
  • immure
  • gesticulate
  • efflorescence
  • uncommunicative

GRE »(727 words)
  • abase
  • aberrant
  • abeyance
  • abjure
  • abscond

GRE Barron's part 4 »(498 words)
  • hubris
  • hue and cry
  • hull
  • humanitarian
  • humble

Words that contain immure

immurement