BOX UP

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Enclose or confine as if in a box

Synonyms:

box in; box up

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Hypernyms (to "box up" is one way to...):

confine; enclose; hold in (close in)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

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