ensconce
verb
[ ɪnˈskɒns ]
• establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe place.
• "Agnes ensconced herself in their bedroom"
Similar:
settle,
install,
establish,
park,
shut,
plant,
lodge,
position,
seat,
entrench,
shelter,
screen,
nestle,
curl up,
snuggle up,
dig in,
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.
