encierre

Meaning

encerrar

  1. to lock up, to coop up
  2. to lock away, put away, to imprison, to nail (in a prison or mental hospital)
  3. to enclose, to confine, to immure
  4. to contain, to hold, to include, to encapsulate, to entail
  5. to stalemate
  6. to separate (between brackets, commas)
  7. (reflexive) to take over; occupy (a building)
  8. (reflexive) to shut oneself up, to withdraw, to shut away oneself, to shut off oneself, to lock up or lock down oneself, to close off oneself
  9. (reflexive) to shy away

Concepts

Frequency

36k
Hyphenated as
en‧cie‧rre
Etymology

Deverbal from encerrar.

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