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• v  fix firmly
  He ensconced himself in the chair

• It is unfortunate that people without merit have ensconced themselves into the faculty.
• "No wire fence will ensconce us. We will break free." shouted the rabble-rouser passionately.
• The clerics have so ensconced themselves into the politics of the country that the line between politics and religion has become blurred.

• settle

News & Articles

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• Magnificent Bridge Is Designed to Make You Stop and Smell the Roses
  A proposal for London calls for trees, grasses, wildflowers and other native plants, with a middle section wide enough to completely ensconce visitors in a tunnel of flora.        
  July 18, 2013 - Wired News