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Cage
Examples
The parrot happily chirped inside its spacious cage, enjoying the view from the window.
02
anything that confines, restrains, or limits freedom
Examples
The rigid rules felt like a cage to the employees.
03
the net that serves as the goal in ice hockey
Examples
He shot the puck into the cage to score.
04
a protective screen placed behind home plate to catch balls during batting practice
Examples
The coach positioned the cage behind the batter.
to cage
01
to confine something, typically an animal, within a restricted space
Transitive: to cage an animal
Examples
The zookeepers caged the newly arrived lion in a secure enclosure.
Lexical Tree
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