box off (English, verb)
expansion: box off (third-person singular simple present boxes off, present participle boxing off, simple past and past participle boxed off)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback.
glosses: To enclose an area and separate it from a larger area by surrounding it in walls.
Forms:
form: boxes off
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: boxing off
tags: participle
present
form: boxed off
tags: participle
past
form: boxed off
tags: past