Ensconce
(verb)
- To establish securely or comfortably in a particular place or position.
- To settle or establish oneself in a comfortable or secure position.
Origin:
From old french ensconcer, from en- "in" + esconse "hidden".
Examples:
- The new government ensconced themselves in power.
- He ensconced himself in the armchair and began reading.
- The company ensconced itself in the market with their new product.
- The family ensconced themselves in the new house.
- He ensconced himself in the role of CEO.