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entombed
What it is
Shut into a storehouse and unable to move.
What it means
The matter is stuck and will not be pushed for now; it waits for the day that breaks the storehouse open.
Other terms in this group
- in the voidThe line is not currently in place.
- month-breakStruck head-on by the branch of the current month.
- at extinctionSitting at the point in the cycle where the force runs out.
- hidden lineA relation that never appears openly in the hexagram, lying underneath one of the lines.
- covering lineThe line sitting on top of a hidden line.