compinge

/kɒmpɪndʒ/

Definitions

1. verb

to confine or enclose (something) within something else

“The tree’s roots began to compinge the pipe, causing leaks.”

2. noun

a confined space or enclosure

“The compinge of the pipes caused water to back up.”

Synonyms

  • confine
  • enclose

Antonyms

  • free
  • unenclose