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1
the act of confining or the state of being confined
- the immurement of Japanese-Americans continued for the duration of the war
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2
the state of being held in lawful custody
- condemned the long-term immurement of prisoners who have yet to be convicted of anything
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- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestment,
- bust
- [slang],
- collar,
- pinch
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“Immurement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immurement. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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