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embox

embox verb: to enclose in a box, or as if in a box.

Verb

embox (third-person singular simple present emboxes, present participle emboxing, simple past and past participle emboxed)

  1. (transitive) To enclose in a box, or as if in a box.

Forms of embox

third-person singular presentemboxes
present participleemboxing
past participleemboxed
pastemboxed

Origin of embox

From em- + box.

Questions about embox

What does embox mean?
Embox means to enclose in a box, or as if in a box.
What part of speech is embox?
Embox is a verb.
What is the past tense of embox?
The past tense of embox is emboxed.

Words near embox in the dictionary

  1. embowling
  2. embowls
  3. embowment
  4. embowments
  5. embows
  6. embox
  7. emboxed
  8. emboxes
  9. emboxing
  10. emboîtement
  11. Embra

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