Definitions

mure

[myoor] / myʊər /

VERB

enclose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

block off encase encircle encompass hem in insert wrap

STRONG

blockade bound cage circle circumscribe confine corral cover enfold enshroud environ fence hedge imbue immure implant impound imprison include induct intern jail limit mew pen restrict veil

WEAK

box up close in coop fence off lock in lock up set apart shut in wall in

Antonyms

STRONG

exclude face free let go liberate meet reject release reveal set free

WEAK

unloose

VERB

fence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

encircle

STRONG

bound cage circumscribe confine coop corral defend fortify girdle guard hedge hem immure mew pen protect rail restrict secure surround wall

Antonyms

STRONG

attack free harm hurt injure let go loose release set free

WEAK

face meet uncoop

VERB

mew

Synonyms

STRONG

blockade bound cage circle circumscribe confine coop corral cover encase encircle encompass enfold enshroud environ fence hedge imbue immure implant impound imprison include induct insert intern jail limit pen restrict veil wall wrap

WEAK

block off box up close in fence off hem in lock in lock up set apart shut in shut up wall in

Antonyms

STRONG

exclude face free let go liberate meet reject release reveal set free take out uncover unwrap

Example Sentences

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His excellence," says MURE, "appears to have lain in his descriptive powers.

From Mosaics of Grecian History by Willson, Marcius