Cage
Cage verb - To close or shut in by or as if by barriers.
Usage example: caged the rabbit at night so she wouldn't wake everyone up
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Synonyms for Cage
Encompass and cage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encompass" instead a verb "Cage".
Encompass
Encompass verb - To form a circle around.
Cage and encompass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cage" instead a verb "Encompass".
Nearby Word: encompassing
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