Looking for the meaning of the word IMMURE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of IMMURE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Immure
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century: from French emmurer or medieval Latin immurare, from in- ‘in’ + murus ‘wall’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmjʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈmjɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
enclose or confine (someone) against their will
Short Definition:enclose or confine someone against their will
Examples:- her brother was immured in a lunatic asylum
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