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单词 encage
释义

encage

verb

en·​cage in-ˈkāj How to pronounce encage (audio)
en-
encaged; encaging; encages

transitive verb

: cage sense 1

Synonyms

  • box (in)
  • cage
  • closet
  • coop (up)
  • corral
  • encase
  • enclose
  • inclose
  • envelop
  • fence (in)
  • hedge
  • hem (in)
  • house
  • immure
  • include
  • mew (up)
  • pen
  • wall (in)
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Example Sentences

employees who felt encaged in their cubicles

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

encage

verb

as in to house
to close or shut in by or as if by barriers employees who felt encaged in their cubicles

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • house
  • confine
  • cage
  • enclose
  • encase
  • surround
  • immure
  • pen
  • envelop
  • include
  • closet
  • inclose
  • hedge
  • corral
  • restrict
  • bound
  • circumscribe
  • contain
  • encompass
  • hem (in)
  • enframe
  • encircle
  • fence (in)
  • coop (up)
  • limit
  • encyst
  • mew (up)
  • wall (in)
  • enfold
  • ring
  • box (in)
  • encapsulate
  • cocoon
  • encapsule
  • enlace
  • armor
  • frame
  • ensheathe
  • ensphere
  • enwomb
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