单词 | shut something in |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to confine or enclose The door enables us to shut the birds in in bad weather. Synonyms confine He has been confined to his barracks. cage Don't you think it's cruel to cage wild creatures? enclose The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. imprison He was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation. impound pound wall off or up Additional synonymsin the sense of cage Definition to confine in a cage Don't you think it's cruel to cage wild creatures? Synonyms shut up, confine, restrain, imprison, lock up, mew, incarcerate, fence in, impound, coop up, immure (archaic), poundin the sense of enclose Definition to surround completely The land was enclosed by an eight-foot wire fence. Synonyms surround, cover, circle, bound, wrap, fence, pound, pen, hedge, confine, close in, encompass, wall in, encircle, encase, fence in, impound, circumscribe, hem in, shut in, environin the sense of imprison Definition to confine in or as if in prison He was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation. Synonyms jail, confine, detain, lock up, constrain, put away, intern, incarcerate, send down (informal), send to prison, impound, put under lock and key, immure (archaic) Nearby words of |
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