cooping (up) (Meaning)

cooping (up)

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

The children were cooped up in the small apartment during the winter, eager to escape the cold.
The employees were cooped up in the office for endless hours, working tirelessly on a deadline.
The birds were cooped up in the tiny cage, longing for freedom.
The elderly couple was cooped up in their house, missing the days of socializing with friends.
The students were cooped up in the library, studying for their upcoming exams.
The animals were cooped up in the barn, waiting for their owners to return.
The firefighters were cooped up in the burning building, risking their lives to save others.
The workers were cooped up in the factory, toiling away in monotonous jobs.
The prisoners were cooped up in their cells, isolated from society.
The travelers were cooped up in the car for hours, eager to reach their destination.

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

hemming (in), surrounding,housing, mewing (up), encasing, walling (in), including, confining, enclosing, boxing (in)

No antonyms found.

The children were cooped up in the small apartment during the winter, eager to escape the cold.

The employees were cooped up in the office for endless hours, working tirelessly on a deadline.

The birds were cooped up in the tiny cage, longing for freedom.

The elderly couple was cooped up in their house, missing the days of socializing with friends.