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Inflections of 'cage' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

cages: v 3rd person singular

caging: v pres p

caged: v past

caged: v past p

cage
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Sense: Noun: enclosure

Synonyms:

enclosure , coop, pen , jail , confine , pound , mew, shack , hutch, corral, chicken run, sty, pigsty, pigpen, stable , horse box, kennel, henhouse, crate

Sense: Verb: enclose

Synonyms:

enclose , coop up, lock up, wall in, trap , restrain , constrain

Sense: Verb: imprison

Synonyms:

imprison, jail , put sb behind bars, put sb in prison, lock up, put sb under lock and key

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