Definition of Ensconce

1. Verb. Fix firmly. "He ensconced himself in the chair"

Exact synonyms: Settle
Generic synonyms: Lay, Place, Pose, Position, Put, Set

Definition of Ensconce

1. v. t. To cover or shelter, as with a sconce or fort; to place or hide securely; to conceal.

Definition of Ensconce

1. Verb. (transitive) To place in a secure environment ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To settle comfortably ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ensconce

1. to settle securely or comfortably [v -SCONCED, -SCONCING, -SCONCES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ensconce

ensamples
ensampling
ensanguine
ensanguined
ensanguines
ensanguining
ensate
enscale
enscaled
enscales
enscaling
enschedule
enscheduled
enschedules
enscheduling
ensconce (current term)
ensconced
ensconces
ensconcing
enscroll
enscrolled
enscrolling
enscrolls
enseal
ensealed
ensealing
enseals
enseam
enseamed
enseaming

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