Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To wall around; to surround with walls.2. (v. t.) To enclose within walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. 3. (n.) A wall; an enclosure. Thesaurus bastille bolt in bottle up box in box up cabin cage casket cast in prison check clap in jail clap up cloister closet coffin confine constrain coop coop in coop up cork up corral cramp crib detain encage encase enclose entomb fence fence in gaol hedge hem hem in hold hold captive hold in captivity hold in custody hold in restraint hold prisoner impound imprison incarcerate inhibit intern jail jug keep in keep in custody keep in detention lock in lock up mew mew up pen pen up pound prison quod rail in restrain restrict seal up shackle shut in shut up straiten throw into jail wall wall in |