Synonyms for cage
keɪdʒcage

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1. cage

   Synonyms:
   imprison, immure, confine, incarcerate, cabin, crib

   Antonyms:
   liberate, free, dismiss, unbar

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1. cage, coopnoun

   an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept

   Synonyms:
   henhouse, batting cage, coop, hencoop, chicken coop

2. cagenoun

   something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement

   Synonyms:
   batting cage, coop

3. Cage, John Cage, John Milton Cage Jr.noun

   United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)

   Synonyms:
   batting cage, coop

4. cagenoun

   the net that is the goal in ice hockey

   Synonyms:
   batting cage, coop

5. batting cage, cageverb

   a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice

   Synonyms:
   batting cage, coop

6. cage, cage inverb

   confine in a cage

   "The animal was caged"

   Synonyms:
   cage in

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1. • Composer
   • Constraint
   • Net

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1. cagenoun

   Synonyms:
   mew

2. cageverb

   Synonyms:
   confine, coop up, encage, mew

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1. List of paraphrases for "cage":

   cages, kennel, birdcage, basket, bur, crate, shoe

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1. Mauricio Hoyos Padilla:

   The dive master was pushing the shark away -- it has a big laceration on the right side, it was really close to the cage, and they have pointy ends. It is so big it couldn't turn properly. So he was trying to push her away, because he didn't want her to get hurt.

2. Ted CRUZ:

   This is not a cage match, and you look at the questions: 'Donald Trump are you a comic book villain? Ben Carson can you do math? John Kasich will you insult two people over here? Marco Rubio why don't you resign? Jeb Bush why have your numbers fallen?' How about talking about the substantive issues people care about?

3. Millicent Fenwick:

   Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.

4. John Spellar:

   It was both extraordinary and disgraceful, they were very clearly coming out as apologists for terrorism... Those that have provided them with support must very seriously question not only their support for Cage but how they got to make such a decision to support an organization like this, i think there needs to be some very serious rethinking done by a number of these charities and NGOs about how they got into a position.

5. Henrik Ibsen:

   A forest bird never wants a cage.