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entombed
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Entombed is an Atari 2600 game written by Tom Sloper and Jeff Corsiglia, released in 1982 by US Games . Sloper also worked on Towering Inferno and Picnic for US Games. The player moves downward through a continuously scrolling maze, trying to get as far ...
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Entomb \En*tomb"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entombed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Entombing .] [Pref. en- + tomb: cf. OF. entomber.] To deposit in a tomb, as a dead body; to bury; to inter; to inhume. --Hooker.
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vb. (en-past of: entomb)
Usage examples of entombed.
This man, this creature, had been entombed in the Eighteenth Dynasty, over three thousand years ago.
Unless the small presence she sensed would come to his aid, he would spend the rest of time in this entombed state.
There were no such things as Druids and entombed bodybuilding Scotsmen and Orders filled with Fairies, Pixies and who knew what else.
And after three hundred years of being entombed in stone, she instinctively knew he couldn’t be left to live alone.
Not until the old shaman Cayacu had put him in touch with its true past, one cool night on an isolated ocean shore in the presence of an entombed city, had anything been altered.
They were gazing wordlessly at the hitherto somber surface of the entombed transmitter.
And the howling in the walls seemed fainter as if the entombed were listening in spite of their pain.
I saw them entombed with blocks of diorite and granite pressed against their very bodies in an underground crypt, only their heads and their necks free.
Many otherwise well-adjusted citizens of a complex, civilized galaxy were revolted or superstitiously terrified at the thought of a human being entombed in a bulkhead, connected to the operational circuitry of a powerful space ship.
Once we came across a dragon and a rider entombed together in solid rock.
The nanonics were still entombed within his skull, it would take so little effort on their part to cleanse him, a purge of fiery impulses and his past would be gone.
Density analysis detailed the size of the entombed unit, and a rough outline of its larger components.
Once that happened, so many of the entities entombed within would be empowered to resurrection and individuality that the whole mélange would be loosened, possibly even breaking apart for a short while.