emparedar

v.

1 to wall up (como castigo).

2 to immure, to wall in.

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emparedar

► verbo transitivo

1 (entre paredes) wall in

2 (en prisión) to imprison, confine

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VT to confine

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verbo transitivo to wall ... up

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= sandwich, wall up, wall in.

Ex. The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.

Ex. Most of these Medieval porticoes were walled up for security reasons.

Ex. The attic was formerly connected to the rooms beneath by a plain wooden staircase that was removed and walled in about 50 years ago.

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verbo transitivo to wall ... up

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= sandwich, wall up, wall in.

Ex: The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.

Ex: Most of these Medieval porticoes were walled up for security reasons.

Ex: The attic was formerly connected to the rooms beneath by a plain wooden staircase that was removed and walled in about 50 years ago.

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emparedar [A1 ]

vt

to wall … up

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emparedar vt

to wall up

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emparedar

v/t wall up

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emparedar vt

: to wall in, to confine