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noun(cage)a box or enclosure having some openwork for confining or carrying animals (such as birds)
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noun(cage)a barred cell for confining prisoners
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noun(cage)a fenced area for prisoners of war
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verb(cage)to confine or keep in or as if in a cage
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verb(cage)to drive (a puck, a shot, etc.) into a cage and score a goal
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noun(cage)a screen placed around the back and sides of the home plate area to stop baseballs during batting practice
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noun(cage)the bony enclosing wall of the chest consisting chiefly of the ribs and the structures connecting them
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noun(cage)a protective framework of metal bars encasing the driver of a vehicle (such as a racing car)
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noun(cage)a cage for a small animal (such as a squirrel) that contains a rotatable cylinder for exercising
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noun(cage)something resembling the working of a squirrel cage in repetitiveness or endlessness