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bure homograph 2

verbverb

to coop up · to lock up

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

stenge inne (i et bur);
sette i fengsel
to shut in (in a cage);
to put in prison
  • bure hønene inne to coop the hens up
  • bli buret inn på livstid to be locked up for life