verb🔗ShareEnclaustrar, encerrar, aprisionarTo cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls."After the earthquake, the survivors were immured in the collapsed building, waiting for rescue. "Después del terremoto, los supervivientes fueron encerrados en el edificio derrumbado, esperando el rescate.actionsituationlawbuildingsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmparedarTo put or bury within a wall."After the earthquake, the miners were immured within the collapsed tunnel. "Después del terremoto, los mineros fueron emparedados dentro del túnel derrumbado.architecturestructureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncerrar, aprisionar(of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring."The scientist carefully immured the tiny impurities within the growing crystal. "El científico encerró cuidadosamente las pequeñas impurezas dentro del cristal en crecimiento.geologychemistrymaterialmineralscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareemparedado, encerradoImprisoned or confined"The cat, accidentally immured in the closet, meowed loudly until we opened the door. "El gato, accidentalmente encerrado en el armario, maulló fuerte hasta que abrimos la puerta.situationstateconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading