Vocab Bloom Hub

box up

/bɒks ʌp/

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verb

/bɒks ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, означающий упаковывать или помещать предметы в коробку или контейнер, часто для хранения или транспортировки.

A phrasal verb meaning to pack or enclose items in a box or container, often for storage or transport.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Pack into a boxinformal

    To put items into a box or container for storage or transport.

    ruУпаковать в коробку

    • We need to box up all the books before the move.
    • She boxed up her old clothes to donate.
    • He carefully boxed up the fragile ornaments.

    Synonymsbincrateencasepackpackage

    Antonymsunboxunpack

  2. Confine or restrictinformal

    To restrict someone or something to a small space, often causing frustration.

    ruОграничивать

    • I feel boxed up in this tiny apartment.
    • The new rules boxed up our creativity.
    • Don't box yourself up with too many commitments.

    Synonymscageconfineconstraincoop uphem inimprisonpenrestrictshut intrap

Forms
  • boxed up past participle
  • boxed up past simple
  • boxing up present participle
  • boxes up third person singular

Base verbbox

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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