1. to place in or as if in a tomb; to bury
2. to trap or confine as if in a tomb

Examples

• The ancient pharaoh entombs his treasures with him in the pyramid.
• The avalanche entombs the rescue team under tons of snow.
• She entombs her memories in a locked diary.
• The earthquake entombs several miners in the collapsed tunnel.
• The family entombs their beloved pet in the backyard garden.
• Heavy debris entombs the survivors in the basement.
• The museum entombs artifacts from centuries past.