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Meaning of boxed
verb
- To place inside a box; to pack in one or more boxes.
- Usually followed by in: to surround and enclose in a way that restricts movement; to corner, to hem in.
- To mix two containers of paint of similar colour to ensure that the color is identical.
- To make an incision or hole in (a tree) for the purpose of procuring the sap.
- To enclose with boarding, lathing, etc., so as to conceal (for example, pipes) or to bring to a required form.
verb
- To strike with the fists; to punch. Example: Leave this place before I box you!
- To fight against (a person) in a boxing match.
- To participate in boxing; to be a boxer.
adjective
- Packed into a box or boxes. Example: The books are boxed, ready for shipping.
- 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.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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