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Synonyms of immure

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Another word for immure is imprison. Other synonyms of immure are cloister, confine, hem up, incarcerate and inter.

Synonyms and similar words for immure

verbTo cloister, confine, imprison or hole up: to lock someone up or seclude oneself behind walls.

verbTo put or bury within a wall.

Meaning of immure

  1. verb To cloister, confine, imprison or hole up: to lock someone up or seclude oneself behind walls.
  2. verb To put or bury within a wall.
  3. verb To wall in.

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Questions about synonyms of immure

What is another word for immure?
Immure has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as imprison, cloister, confine, hem up, incarcerate and inter.
What does immure mean?
Immure means to cloister, confine, imprison or hole up: to lock someone up or seclude oneself behind walls.

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