'Immured' definitions:
Definition of 'Immured'
From: GCIDE
- Immure \Im*mure"\, 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]
Synonyms of 'immured'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- barred,
- behind bars,
- beleaguered,
- beset,
- besieged,
- blockaded,
- bound,
- cabined,
- caged,
- cloistered,
- closed-in,
- confined,
- cooped,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- cribbed,
- enclosed,
- fenced,
- hedged,
- hemmed,
- imprisoned,
- in captivity,
- in durance vile,
- in prison,
- in stir,
- incarcerated,
- jailed,
- leaguered,
- locked up,
- mewed,
- paled,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- quarantined,
- railed,
- restrained,
- shut-in,
- walled,
- walled-in