box up

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box up

verb boxes up · boxing up · boxed up

transitive To pack into boxes.
Similar: box
transitive To confine. to be boxed up in narrow quarters
transitive To shuffle (dice) so that the gamblers can choose from among them. The book gets behind the money, the mechanic picks up the crap stick and starts boxing up the dice.

Opposite: unbox

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Opposite: unbox

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@misc{box_up_2026,
  title = {box up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/box%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}