Box
Box noun - A covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things.
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Synonyms for Box
Embarrassment and box are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Embarrassment" instead a noun "Box".
Nearby Word: boxed
Embarrassment
Embarrassment noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.
Box and embarrassment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Box" instead a noun "Embarrassment".
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Both words in one sentence
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This causes Vice President Meyer some embarrassment in one episode when it's revealed that her box is made of a special metal alloy and costs $1200.
Source: Scully Box -
Then it turns out to be Retaxas' beloved childhood music box, much to the rhino king's embarrassment.
Source: Worthless Treasure Twist -
There was indeed a frog whose secretions were used as medicine, and the best way anyone had found to get the stuff was to put the frog in a box with mirrors on all sides; as the theory went, the embarrassment and horror of seeing its own reflection would cause it to perspire profusely.
Source: Light Novel / Kanokon
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