boxed
verb
- 1
To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
- 2
Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
- 3
To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
- 4
To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap.
- 5
To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form.
- 6
To furnish (for example, the axle of a wheel) with a box.
- 7
To enclose (images, text, etc.) in a box.
- 8
To place a value of a primitive type into a corresponding object.
verb
- 1
To strike with the fists; to punch.
“Leave this place before I box you!”
- 2
To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
- 3
To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
adjective
- 1
Packed into a box or boxes.
“The books are boxed, ready for shipping.”
- 2
In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack is said to be boxed.
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