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cage

cage /ˈkeɪʤ/ noun
plural cages
cage
/ˈkeɪʤ/
noun
plural cages
Britannica Dictionary definition of CAGE
[count]
: a box made of wire or metal bars in which people keep animals or birds
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— see also birdcage, rib cage

rattle someone's cage

informal
: to make someone feel worried or upset
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