immure

Meaning of immure

noun

A wall; an enclosure.

verb
  1. To cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls.
  2. To put or bury within a wall.
    John's body was immured Thursday in the mausoleum.
  3. (of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.

Information about immure

  • The plural form of immure is: immures.
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Hyphenation of immure

im-mure

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • immure is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

immure synonyms

Meaning imprison:

imprison, incarcerate, lag, jail, jug, gaol, remand

Meaning :

inter, cloister, confine

Words that rhyme with immure

Mure, mure, contramure, tamure, vamure, demure, emure, undemure, scrimure, circummure, disimmure, armure, bemurmure, countermure, intermure, vauntmure, vaumure

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