caging

The word “caging” has 2 syllables: cag-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪdʒɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for caging?

In the thesaurus, “caging” has 34 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for caging along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for caging

armoring
bounding
circumscribing
closeting
cocooning
confining
containing
corralling
encaging
encapsulating
encapsuling
encasing
encircling
enclosing
encompassing
encysting
enfolding
enframing
enlacing
ensheathing
ensphering
enveloping
enwombing
framing
hedging
housing
immuring
inclosing
including
limiting
penning
restricting
ringing
surrounding

Meanings of caging

verb
1. To confine in a cage; to put into and keep in a cage.
2. To restrict someone's movement or creativity.
3. To track individual responses to direct mail, either to maintain and develop mailing lists or to identify people who are not eligible to vote because they do not reside at the registered addresses.
noun
1. The act of placing or trapping something in a cage.

Example Sentences

Caging animals for entertainment purposes is increasingly frowned upon by society.
The zoo implemented spacious enclosures to replace the outdated caging system.
Caging wild birds for the exotic pet trade has severe consequences for their well-being.
The authorities are investigating allegations of animal cruelty in the caging of laboratory subjects.
She felt a sense of guilt at the thought of caging such magnificent creatures for human observation.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to caging, such as: armoring, bounding, circumscribing, closeting, cocooning, confining, containing.

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