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boxed-in

adj. enclosed in or as if in a box; "boxed cigars"; "a confining boxed-in space"; "felt boxed in by the traffic" [syn: boxed, boxed-in(a), boxed in(p)]

Usage examples of "boxed-in".

The stampede of people continued down a set of stairs to a boxed-in area where they began to cue up in multiple lines to present passports and port of entry/declaration forms to U.