What does CAGED mean?

Parts of Speech

Caged is a verb.

Definitions

Caged means to confine or imprison someone or something within a cage or enclosed space.

Pronunciations

US: /keɪdʒd/

UK: /keɪdʒd/

Origin and Usage

The word caged is derived from the noun cage, which comes from the Old French word "cage" meaning "a cage, prison, or trap." Caged is used to describe someone or something that has been confined or imprisoned within a cage or enclosed space.

Synonyms

Confined, imprisoned, trapped, incarcerated, restrained, restricted.

Related Words

Baked, caked, waged, paged, aged.

Example Sentences

1. The birds were caged and couldn fly freely.

2. The lion was caged for the safety of visitors.

3. The protesters were caged in a makeshift detention center.

4. The dog was caged while the house was being cleaned.

5. The circus animals were caged and transported from one city to another.