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   ensconce

   /ɪnˈskɒns/

   verb

   • 1. establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place: "Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the senses ‘fortify’ and ‘shelter within or behind a fortification’; formerly also as insconce): from en-1, in-2 ‘in’ + sconce2.

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