Box In

A2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of box in

confine
trap
enclose

Antonyms of box in

release
free
liberate

Collocations of box in

box in
Frequency: 70 %

The walls seemed to box in the small room.

box in
Frequency: 60 %

The tall buildings boxed in the park, making it feel cramped.

box in
Frequency: 45 %

I felt boxed in by all the deadlines at work.

Idiomatic Expressions for box in

  • Phrase: box in
    Meaning: to surround or confine someone or something
    Usage: The police were able to box in the suspect and prevent their escape.