shut in
to put a person or animal in a place that they cannot leave
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to put a person or animal in a place that they cannot leave
to make it impossible for someone to get out of a place
to put someone in a room and lock the door so they cannot leave
to put someone in a place where they are kept apart from other people
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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