encage

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for encage
Verb
  • The rear compartment houses the power cable, two cleaning pads, and the safety cord.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Consider this compact case that’s ready to house your passport.
    Isis Briones, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Despite their influence, Black writers are often confined to race-specific topics, underpaid, and overlooked for promotions, further demonstrating that visibility does not equal equity in fashion media.
    Joce Blake, Essence, 22 Apr. 2025
  • We were all largely confined to our homes, and here was a work that was to explore the worst of humanity during a crisis that made the game feel too close for comfort.
    Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Aggressive dogs feared On Nov. 3, the day after the attack, a Kansas City Pet Project investigator found around nine puppies a few months old enclosed in wire kennels in a back bedroom.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Most of their lives have been enclosed in prison cells.
    Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At one point in the story the band of rabbits encounter caged rabbits on a small farm.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Every day, 500 tons of frozen pelagic fish are shipped from its port to tuna cages 10 miles off the coast, out of sight of beachgoers.
    Julia Amberger, Nanni Fontana, Marzio Mian, & Nicola Scevola (Tr. Elettra Pauletto), The Dial, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Karsh, in other words, has encased himself and his sorrow in a cocoon of tech-titan cosmopolitan chic.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Photo : Pierre Galant Oaks encase the aggregate concrete terraces.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Rocketbook’s sticky notes are also more beneficial to people who are more likely to look at an app on their phone than a bunch of papers surrounding them.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Not to mention the endless possibilities surrounding our island Postmaster General interacting with the Hostmaster General.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Then Mitchell got hot in the clutch, scoring nine points on 3-of-4 shooting from three-point range in overtime after a shaky first half that included 0-of-4 shooting from the field.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2025
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“Encage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/encage. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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