pen up

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

pen up - confine in a fold, like sheep fold restrain, confine, hold - to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"

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Translations

w>pen up

vt sep → einsperren

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