entomb

verb
/ɪnˈtuːm/

Etymology

From Old French entomber (“deposit in a tomb”). Equivalent to en- + tomb.

  1. derived from entomber

Definitions

  1. To deposit (a corpse) in a tomb.

  2. To confine (someone or something) in restrictive surroundings.

    • You mocking Birds (quoth ſhe) your tunes intombe / VVithin your hollovv ſvvelling feathered breaſts, / […] / Raliſh your nimble notes to pleaſing eares, / Diſtres likes dũps vvhẽ [dumps when] time is kept vvith teares.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA