encage

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers <a stay-at-home mom who somehow felt encaged in her home> Synonyms box (in), cage, closet, coop (up), corral, enclose, encase, envelop, fence (in), hedge, hem (in), house, immure, include, mew (up), pen, wall (in)Related Words bound, circumscribe, confine, contain, limit, restrict; encircle, encompass, enfold, enframe, enlace, frame, ring, surround; armor, cocoon, encapsulate, encapsule, encyst, ensheathe, ensphere, enwomb