immuring

The word “immuring” has 3 syllables: im-mur-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪˈmjʊərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for immuring?

In the thesaurus, “immuring” has 68 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for immuring along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for immuring

apprehending
armoring
arresting
barring
binding
bounding
busting
caging
capturing
catching
circumscribing
closeting
cocooning
committing
confining
constraining
containing
corralling
detaining
encaging
encapsulating
encapsuling
encasing
enchaining
encircling
enclosing
encompassing
encysting
enfolding
enframing
enlacing
ensheathing
ensphering
enveloping
enwombing
fettering
framing
gating
handcuffing
hedging
holding
housing
impounding
impressing
imprisoning
incarcerating
inclosing
including
interning
jailing
jugging
keeping
limiting
manacling
nabbing
penning
picking up
pinching
restraining
restricting
ringing
seizing
shackling
shanghaiing
shutting
surrounding
trammeling
trammelling

Antonyms for immuring

discharging
emancipating
enfranchising
freeing
liberating
manumitting
releasing
unbinding
uncaging
unchaining
unfettering

Meanings of immuring

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

Example Sentences

The architect designed the fortress, immuring its treasures within massive stone walls.
She kept immuring her emotions, refusing to share her true feelings with anyone.
The monks lived a secluded life, immuring themselves in the monastery.
By immuring himself in his office, he managed to complete the project ahead of schedule.
The dictator's regime was notorious for immuring dissidents in remote prisons.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to immuring, such as: apprehending, armoring, arresting, barring, binding, bounding, busting.

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