Word:
Ensconce
Status:
Verb(transitive)
Meaning:
To firmly place or hide(something or someone).
Sentences:
1) The sculpture is safely ensconced behind glass.
2) He ensconced himself from the television.
Origin:
en- +-sconce
First use:
1594
Synonyms:
install, lodge, nestle, perch, settle
Antonyms:
display, exhibit.
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