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Cloistering
verb
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
verb
To become a Roman Catholic religious.
2.
verb
To confine in a cloister, voluntarily or not.
3.
verb
To deliberately withdraw from worldly things.
4.
verb
To provide with a cloister or cloisters.
"The architect cloistered the college just like the monastery which founded it."
5.
verb
To protect or isolate.
Synonyms
enter religion
religious residence
flatterers
cocoon
anterooms
snoops
spelunk
kibbitz
roomfuls
garret
rooms
ducal
Rhymes With
oystering
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