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The answer IMMURE has 24 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of immure in various dictionaries:
verb - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
To confine within or as if within walls; imprison.
To build into a wall: immure a shrine.
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| enclose or confine (someone) against their will. |
| lock up or confine, in or as in a jail |
| to put someone inside something such as a prison or tomb ( a place where dead bodies are buried) and keep them there: |
| to keep someone or something within certain limits and prevent them or it from developing freely: |
| To confine within or as if within walls imprison. |
| To build into a wall: immure a shrine. |
| To entomb in a wall. |
| Immure might refer to |
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| Immurement (from Latin im- "in" and murus "wall"; literally "walling in") is a form of imprisonment, usually for life, in which a person is placed within an enclosed space with no exits. This includes instances where people have been enclosed in extremely tight confinement, such as within a coffin. When used as a means of execution, the prisoner is simply left to die from starvation or dehydration. This form of execution is distinct from being buried alive, in which the victim typically dies of asphyxiation. * Some examples of immurement as an established executional practice (with death from thirst or starvation as the intended aim) are attested. Roman Vestal Virgins could face immurement as punishment if they broke their vows of chastity and immurement has been well-established as a punishment of robbers in Persia, even into the early 20th century. Some ambiguous evidence exists of immurement as a practice of coffin-type confinement in Mongolia. * However, isolated incidents of immureme |