Boxed can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| boxed - enclosed in or set off by a border or box; "boxed sections of the report"; "boxed announcements in the newspaper" | ||
| boxed - enclosed in or as if in a box; "boxed cigars"; "a confining boxed-in space"; "felt boxed in by the traffic" | ||
Verb |
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| box - engage in a boxing match | ||
| box - put into a box; "box the gift, please" | ||
| box - hit with the fist; "I'll box your ears!" |
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| 1. | adj. | Boxed sections of the report. | |
| 2. | adj. | Boxed announcements in the newspaper. | |
| 3. | adj. | Boxed cigars. | |
| 4. | adj. | A confining boxed-in space. | |
| 5. | adj. | Felt boxed in by the traffic. | |
| 6. | adj. | Boxed wine isn't usually very good. | |
| 7. | verb | Let's have one of those boxed lunches they sell at train stations. | |
| 8. | verb | I know I’m preaching to the choir here, but we’re still boxed in by stereotypes about how men and women should behave. | |
| 9. | verb | "You have boxed a good deal in your youth." "Right again. How did you know it? Is my nose knocked a little out of the straight?" | |
| 10. | verb | Box the gift, please. | |
| 11. | verb | I'll box your ears! | |
| 12. | noun | He rummaged through a box of spare parts. | |
| 13. | noun | The sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold. | |
| 14. | noun | The royal box was empty. | |
| 15. | noun | I gave him a good box on the ear. | |
| 16. | noun | The umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box. | |
| 17. | noun | An armed guard sat in the box with the driver. | |
| 18. | noun | He gave her a box of chocolates. |
| Sentence | |
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| adj. | |
| Boxed sections of the report. |
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| Boxed announcements in the newspaper. |
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| Boxed cigars. |
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| A confining boxed-in space. |
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| Felt boxed in by the traffic. |
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| Boxed wine isn't usually very good. | |
| verb | |
| Let's have one of those boxed lunches they sell at train stations. | |
| I know I’m preaching to the choir here, but we’re still boxed in by stereotypes about how men and women should behave. | |
| "You have boxed a good deal in your youth." "Right again. How did you know it? Is my nose knocked a little out of the straight?" | |
| Box the gift, please. |
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| I'll box your ears! |
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| noun | |
| He rummaged through a box of spare parts. |
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| The sentry stayed in his box to avoid the cold. |
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| The royal box was empty. |
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| I gave him a good box on the ear. |
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| The umpire warned the batter to stay in the batter's box. |
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| An armed guard sat in the box with the driver. |
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| He gave her a box of chocolates. |
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