ensconce

UK
/ɪnˈskɒns/
US
/ɪnˈskɑns/
ensconceverb
ensconced
Past Simple
ensconced
Past Participle
ensconcing
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈskɒns/
US
/ɪnˈskɑns/
Translations
She ensconced herself in the armchair with a good book.
Она укрылась в кресле с хорошей книгой.
He ensconced himself in the corner of the room.
Он устроился в углу комнаты.
Additional translations
Definitions
To settle securely or comfortably.
After a long day, she ensconced herself in the cozy armchair with a good book.
To place or hide securely.
The valuable documents were ensconced in a safe hidden behind the painting.
ensconcepast participle
Definitions
Securely settled, comfortably placed, or hidden from view.
The historian was happily ensconced in his library.