Antonyms for immuration
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ih-myoo r |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmyʊər |
Definition of immuration
Origin :- 1580s, from Middle French emmurer and directly from Medieval Latin immurare, literally "to shut up within walls," from assimilated form of in- "into, in" (see in- (2)) + Latin murus "wall" (see mural). Related: Immured; immuring.
- As in imprisonment : noun forcible detention
- As in confinement : noun imprisonment; restriction
Synonyms for immuration
- bondage
- bonds
- bounding
- bounds
- captivity
- check
- circumscription
- coercion
- confinement
- constrainment
- constraint
- control
- cramp
- curb
- custody
- delimitation
- detention
- durance
- duress
- immuration
- incarceration
- internment
- isolation
- jail
- keeping
- limitation
- quarantine
- remand
- repression
- restraint
- safekeeping
- thraldom
- thralldom
- trammels
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