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en·sconce    Audio Help   [en-skons] Pronunciation Key
–verb (used with object), -sconced, -sconc·ing.
1.to settle securely or snugly: I found her in the library, ensconced in an armchair.
2.to cover or shelter; hide securely: He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop.

[Origin: 1580–90; en-1 + sconce2]
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en·sconce    Audio Help   (ěn-skŏns')  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   en·sconced, en·sconc·ing, en·sconc·es
  1. To settle (oneself) securely or comfortably: She ensconced herself in an armchair.
  2. To place or conceal in a secure place.


[en-1 + sconce1.]

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