cooped (up) (Meaning)

cooped (up)

to keep (a person or animal) inside a building or in a small space especially for a long period of time

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to keep (a person or animal) inside a building or in a small space especially for a long period of time

confined, hemmed (in), included, surrounded, walled (in), enclosed, mewed (up), fenced (in), boxed (in), encased

No antonyms found.

The birds were cooped up in their cages, their wings longing for freedom.

The students felt cooped up in the crowded classroom, yearning to escape the monotony.

The employees were growing restless, being cooped up in the office all day without breaks.

The children were cooped up inside on a rainy day, eager to play outside.