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en⋅cage

[en-keyj]
–verb (used with object), -caged, -cag⋅ing.
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
Also, incage.


Origin:
1585–95; en- 1 + cage
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en·cage   (ěn-kāj')   
tr.v.   en·caged, en·cag·ing, en·cag·es
To confine in or as if in a cage.
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