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uncage
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un·cage

transitive verb \ˌən-ˈkāj\

Definition of UNCAGE

: to release from or as if from a cage : free from restraint

Examples of UNCAGE

  1. <uncaged the bird and let it fly away>

First Known Use of UNCAGE

1620

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Synonyms
discharge, disenthrall (also disenthral), emancipate, enfranchise, enlarge, liberate, loose, loosen, manumit, release, spring, unbind, free, unchain, unfetter
Antonyms
bind, confine, enchain, fetter, restrain

Rhymes with UNCAGE

backstage, birdcage, broad-gauge, coon's age, dark age, downstage, encage, engage, enrage, forestage, front-page, greengage, ice age, Iron Age, new age, offstage, onstage, outrage, presage, rampage, rib cage, road rage, roll cage, soundstage, space-age, substage, teenage, thrust stage, upstage

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