Synonyms of immure

Antonyms of immure

Collocations of immure

immure oneself
Frequency: 70 %

She decided to immure herself in her room and avoid all contact with others.

immure in darkness
Frequency: 60 %

The prisoner was immured in darkness for weeks as punishment.

immure behind walls
Frequency: 50 %

The secrets were immured behind walls of silence.

immure someone
Frequency: 45 %

The king ordered his enemies to be immured in the dungeon.

Idiomatic Expressions for immure

  • Phrase: immure someone in their own thoughts
    Meaning: to trap someone in their own thoughts or feelings, often leading to negative consequences
    Usage: His guilt immured him in his own thoughts, preventing him from moving on.