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Definition: INCAGE |
INCAGETransitive verb1. To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up. |
Note: Incage \In*cage"\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Incaged; present participle verb or noun Incaging.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Restraint | Confine; shut up, shut in; clap up, lock up, box up, mew up, bottle up, cork up, seal up, button up; hem in, bolt in, wall in, rail in; impound, pen, coop; inclose; (circumscribe); cage; incage, encage; close the door upon, cloister; imprison, immure; incarcerate, entomb; clap under hatches, lay under hatches; put in irons, put in a strait-waistcoat; throw into prison, cast into prison; put into bilboes. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: INCAGE |
| English words defined with "INCAGE": Incaged, Incaging. (references) |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "INCAGE": incaged, incages. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n" | |
-1 letter: acing, genic. | |
-2 letters: acne, agin, cage, cain, cane, cine, gaen, gain, gane, gien, nice. | |
-3 letters: ace, age, ain, ane, ani, can, cig, eng, gae, gan, gen, gie, gin, ice, nae, nag. | |
-4 letters: ae, ag, ai, an, en, in, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n" | |
+1 letter: anergic, angelic, anglice, ceasing, coinage, galenic, gynecia, incaged, incages, peacing. | |
+2 letters: acceding, agencies, agenetic, amercing, angelica, argentic, beaching, cageling, caginess, cameoing, canoeing, capering, catering, cheating, cleaning, clearing, cleating, cleaving, coinages, creaking, creaming, creasing, creating, decaying, defacing, effacing, enacting, encaging, encasing, enfacing, enlacing, escaping, exacting, faceting, germanic, glaceing, guidance, gynaecia, gynoecia, lacewing, leaching, magnesic, magnetic, menacing, peaching, reaching, reacting, reaginic, recaning, refacing, relacing, teaching, vicinage. | |
+3 letters: abiogenic, accenting, accepting, accessing, accreting, achieving, advecting, affecting, allogenic, analgesic, analgetic, angelical, angelicas, anglicise, anglicize, antigenic, ascending, autogenic, beaconing, becalming, becapping, bleaching, breaching, cacheting, cadencing, cagelings, cambering, canceling, cankering, cantering, careening, careering, caressing, carpeting, caseating, casefying, casketing, caveating, caverning, cellaring, centigram, chagrined, chasseing, chelating, cingulate, clavering, cleansing, clearings, clearwing, clientage, coheading, coleading, collegian, congenial, cousinage, cratering, cravening, cremating, dackering, deaconing, decamping, decanting, deceasing, declaring, declawing, detaching, educating, egomaniac, embracing, emplacing, encamping, encashing, enchasing, enhancing, enigmatic, escarping, evangelic, facetting, galenical, genetical, genically, genitalic, genocidal, geomantic, grievance, guidances, gynaecium, ignorance, jacketing, lacewings, lackering, lackeying, magnetics, mutagenic, neuralgic, packeting, panegyric, parceling, penancing, pleaching, poignance, preaching, preacting, prefacing, racketing, recalling, recanting, recapping, recasting, recoaling, recoinage, recrating, redacting, repacking, replacing, reracking, rescaling, respacing, retacking, retracing, screaking, screaming, searching, teachings, terracing, unceasing, vicinages, vigilance. | |
+4 letters: abreacting, abscessing, acerbating, acetifying, acierating, adrenergic, allegiance, allergenic, allogeneic, analgesics, analgetics, androgenic, angiogenic, anglicised, anglicises, anglicized, anglicizes, anteceding, archegonia, audiogenic, barbecuing, bechalking, bechancing, becharming, beclasping, becloaking, becrawling, benignancy, blackening, bracketing, caginesses, calipering, campaigned, campaigner, cancelling, carcinogen, caregiving, caretaking, cariogenic, carpetings, cashiering, catenating, cathecting, centigrade, centigrams, chaffering, chagrinned, chambering, chamfering, changeling, channeling, chaptering, charminger, chartering, chastening, chattering, cheapening, cinemagoer, clabbering, clambering, clattering, clearwings, clientages, coagencies, coalescing, coannexing, coarsening, cocreating, coenacting, coequating, cognizable, cognizance, collegians, concealing, congealing, congenital, corelating, corrigenda, cousinages, cragginess, crevassing, cyanogenic, debauching, decimating, declaiming, declassing, decorating, decreasing, dedicating, defecating, descanting, detracting, diagenetic, egomaniacs, elegancies, emaciating, enchaining, enchanting, enclasping, enological, entrancing, eructating, escalading, escalating, escaloping, escheating, evacuating, evanescing, exactingly, excavating, exchanging, exclaiming, execrating, extracting, galenicals, geniculate, gentamicin, geobotanic, geomancies, glauconite, graecizing, grandniece, grecianize, grievances, gynarchies, hackneying, hatcheling, iatrogenic, iceboating, ignorances, impeaching, increasing, inelegance, intragenic, lacerating, lacquering, lacqueying, lactogenic, macerating, malignance, marcelling, mediagenic, medicating, megaphonic, menacingly, nucleating, oceangoing, opalescing, overacting, pacemaking, paedogenic, panegyrics, pangenetic, parcelling, pathogenic, peacocking, peculating, poignances, precasting, prepacking, preplacing, racemizing, radiogenic, ratcheting, reacceding, reaccusing, recarrying, rechanging, recharging, recharting, reclaiming, reclasping, recleaning, recoinages, recreating, reenacting, refracting, regnancies, relocating, rematching, repatching, restacking, retackling, reteaching, retracking, retracting, saprogenic, scampering, scarpering, scattering, scavenging, slackening, spanceling, speciating, spectating, surceasing, tangencies, trajecting, transgenic, ulcerating, uncreating, unteaching, upreaching, vagrancies, vesicating, vigilances. | |
+5 letters: acceptingly, accoutering, accrediting, acetylating, acquiescing, affectingly, alchemizing, allegiances, altercating, ancestoring, angelically, archangelic, archegonial, archegonium, astringency, atherogenic, bacterizing, becarpeting, beclamoring, becowarding, bellyaching, berascaling, blackenings, brecciating, cakewalking, calendaring, calendering, callipering, campaigners, candlelight, carbureting, carcinogens, cardiogenic, caregivings, caressingly, caretakings, carrageenin, cartelising, cartelizing, catechizing, causewaying, cauterizing, cavaliering, celebrating, centimorgan, centrifugal, cerebrating, challenging, chandelling, changelings, channelling, chaperoning, charmingest, checkmating, chivareeing, cinemagoers, cliffhanger, coappearing, coattending, coattesting, coenamoring, cofeaturing, cognizances, concubinage, congelation, congenially, consanguine, consignable, cooperating, copyreading, correlating, covenanting, crepitating, damascening, deadlocking, decollating, decoupaging, decussating, defalcating, demarcating, deprecating, desecrating, desiccating, despatching, diamagnetic, egomaniacal, ejaculating, elucidating, embracingly, encapsuling, encouraging, encroaching, enigmatical, enucleating, enunciating, eradicating, escalloping, eugenically, evangelical, excoriating, exculpating, explicating, exsiccating, extricating, facelifting, fecundating, flagrancies, forecasting, fragrancies, freelancing, gametogenic, geanticline, generically, genetically, geniculated, genotypical, gentamicins, geomagnetic, gesticulant, glauconites, glucokinase, glucosamine, glycerinate, gracileness, grandnieces, graphicness, grecianized, grecianizes, hatchelling, iceboatings, imprecating, inelegances, interacting, interagency, interchange, interfacing, interlacing, kneecapping, linebacking, linecasting, logicalness, lowercasing, magnificent, magnificoes, maledicting, malignances, meatpacking, mechanizing, medevacking, megalomanic, merchanting, mercurating, metagenetic, micromanage, mineralogic, miscreating, misguidance, misteaching, multiagency, nonallergic, nonmagnetic, nonteaching, outcapering, outcheating, outreaching, overarching, overcalling, overcasting, oversaucing, pacemakings, pacesetting, panegyrical, paragenetic, peacemaking, penological, percolating, plangencies, poignancies, praelecting, preachingly, precleaning, preclearing, precreasing, predicating, preenacting, pregnancies, procreating, pugnacities, racewalking, reaccenting, reaccepting, reacquiring, readdicting, reascending, reattaching, reattacking, rebalancing, rebranching, recapturing, recarpeting, reeducating, refinancing, rejacketing, relaunching, reluctating, renographic, repacifying, repackaging, replicating, reproaching, researching, resurfacing, retroacting, ropedancing, scatterings, screamingly, searchingly, sergeancies, shellacking, spancelling, speculating, stagnancies, subagencies, telecasting, teratogenic, transecting, typecasting, unaffecting, unceasingly, uncongenial, underacting, uppercasing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 43 41 47 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. -.-. .- --. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01000011 01000001 01000111 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N C A G E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0043 0041 0047 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434837354139 |
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