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Adjective boxed has 2 senses

boxed - enclosed in or set off by a border or box; "boxed sections of the report"; "boxed announcements in the newspaper"
Antonym: unbordered (indirect, via bordered)
boxed, boxed-in, boxed in - enclosed in or as if in a box; "boxed cigars"; "a confining boxed-in space"; "felt boxed in by the traffic"
Antonym: unenclosed (indirect, via enclosed)

Verb box has 3 senses

box, package - put into a box; "box the gift, please"
--₁ is one way to encase, incase, case
Antonyms: unbox

Derived forms: noun box₁, noun boxer₂, noun boxing₂
Sample sentence:
They box the goods
box - hit with the fist; "I'll box your ears!"
--₂ is one way to hit

Derived forms: noun box₁₀, noun boxer₁, noun boxing₁
Sample sentence:
The fighter managed to box his opponent
box - engage in a boxing match
--₃ is one way to fight, struggle

Derived forms: noun box₁₀, noun boxer₁, noun boxing₁
Sample sentences:
Sam and Sue box
Sam cannot box Sue