Join Discordenfermer
/ɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/
1.
verbInf1st
to lock up
to shut in
to enclose (physically)
J'ai dû enfermer le chien dans la cuisine pendant la visite.
I had to shut the dog in the kitchen during the visit.
Synonyms:fermer à clé, emprisonner, claustrer
2.
verbInf1st
to shut oneself away
to isolate (emotionally or mentally)
to confine (an idea, feeling, or activity)
Depuis sa rupture, il a tendance à enfermer ses émotions plutôt qu'à en parler.
Since his breakup, he tends to bottle up his emotions rather than talk about them.
Synonyms:s'isoler, se renfermer, se cloîtrer