(n) the state of being imprisoned, Syn. imprisonment, immurement, incarceration, Example:he was held in captivity until he died; the imprisonment of captured soldiers; his ignominious incarceration in the local jail; he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon

imprison

(v) lock up or confine, in or as in a jail, Syn. put away, incarcerate, lag, remand, immure, jug, jail, gaol, put behind bars, Example:The suspects were imprisoned without trial; the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Immure

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Immured p. pr. & vb. n. Immuring. ] [ Pref. im- in + mure: cf. F. emmurer. ] 1. To wall around; to surround with walls. [ Obs. ] Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Those tender babes
Whom envy hath immured within your walls. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

This huge convex of fire,
Outrageous to devour, immures us round. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

Immure

n. A wall; an inclosure. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Immurement

n. The act of immuring, or the state of being immured; imprisonment. [ 1913 Webster ]

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