box off in English

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    {
      "form": "boxes off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boxing off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boxed off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "boxed off",
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        "past"
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        "To turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback."
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        "(nautical) To turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback."
      ],
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        "transport"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To enclose an area and separate it from a larger area by surrounding it in walls."
      ],
      "id": "en-box_off-en-verb-oeN3VtYo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "box off"
}

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      "form": "boxed off",
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        "past"
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      "form": "boxed off",
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      ],
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        "To enclose an area and separate it from a larger area by surrounding it in walls."
      ]
    }
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  "word": "box off"
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"box off" meaning in English

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