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box in

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. box in, box upverb

    enclose or confine as if in a box

Wiktionary

  1. box inverb

    To enclose by drawing a box around

  2. box inverb

    To immobilize something, usually a vehicle, by placing obstacles, usually other vehicles, obstructing the free movement, or to limit someone's freedom of thought, movement, expression, etc.

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  1. box in

    While the term "box in" can be in various contexts, generally it is an expression that refers to being trapped or confined in a certain situation or location without any immediate way out, physically, mentally, or metaphorically. It can also mean to surround someone or something, often to limit their movement or options.

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  1. in-box

  2. inbox

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of box in in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of box in in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of box in in a Sentence

  1. Gareth Price:

    The first round of the Internet is creating a very individualistic, detached experiences, in one way it has even taken us away from social networking. We are still in a box in a room. I think when the Internet becomes this kind of fabric on top of everyday life it will open up new opportunities to reestablish group and commonwealth experiences.

  2. Eric Paddock:

    I’m putting the ashes in a safe deposit box in a bank in order to make sure that there’s no hoopla around Steve’s remains, i don’t want someone to do something stupid.

  3. Brian Kemp:

    On Tuesday, we earned a clean and convincing victory at the ballot box, in light of where we are now, this will give public confidence to the certification process.

  4. Novak Djokovic:

    It's probably been the best start to a season aside from 2011 that I had in my career, and I can't be more grateful for all the support I'm getting from you guys and I'm enjoying my time playing and competing and hopefully I brought a smile to your faces, also I want to reflect on a bad moment that happened in the final against Andy Murray when I lost the second set. I yelled to my camp and my box in frustration.

  5. Stella Parton:

    [ People are ] afraid if they say anything it will open a Pandora's box... in this town, there's a code of silence that is deafening. You can hear a pin drop in this town.


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