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Boxed Common

Boxed has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

simple past tense and past participle of box

"He boxed his opponent until the referee stepped in to stop the fight."

In plain English: To box something means to put it inside a sturdy container for protection during transport.

"He boxed the camera to protect it while traveling."

Adjective
1

enclosed in or set off by a border or box

"boxed sections of the report"

"boxed announcements in the newspaper"

2

enclosed in or as if in a box

"boxed cigars"

"a confining boxed-in space"

"felt boxed in by the traffic"

3

Packed into a box or boxes.

"The bakery sent us their fresh pastries boxed so they would stay crisp during delivery."

In plain English: Boxed means something is packed inside a box for storage or shipping.

"The boxer wore padded gloves while training in his corner."

Example Sentences
"The boxer wore padded gloves while training in his corner." adj
"He boxed the camera to protect it while traveling." verb
"He boxed his old toys in the attic to clear space." verb
"The chef quickly boxed up the leftovers for lunch tomorrow." verb
"She decided to box her gym gear before heading home early." verb
See Also
box room package beau
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
axed faxed tuxed foxed coxed nixed mixed fixed vexed sexed hexed waxed taxed maxed laxed coaxed apexed amexed jinxed floxed
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