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immure

im.mure \im-'yu.(*)r\ \-m*nt\ vt [ML immurare, fr. L in- + murus wall - 
   more at MUNITION)M 1a: to enclose within walls  1b: to shut up : IMPRISON  
   2: to build into a wall; esp : to entomb in a wall  - im.mure.ment n