uncaged
Americanadjective
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not confined in a cage.
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free or set free from confinement or restraint.
the uncaged spirit of a freethinker.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of uncaged
1725–35; un- 1 + cage + -ed 2 uncaged for def. 1; uncage + -ed 2 uncaged for def. 2
Example Sentences
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“Instead, it gives something that sounds like an answer to the question. That is very different from saying something that is accurate. What they have learned is not facts about the world but instead a probability distribution of what word is most likely to come next given the question and the words so far produced in response. Thus the results of using them, uncaged, is lots and lots of confabulations that sound like real things, whether they are or not.”
From Los Angeles Times
Soon after, he landed a role in low-budget filmmaker Roger Corman’s 1991 movie “Uncaged.”
From Seattle Times
What they most wanted to discuss was how the dance class, along with other Words Uncaged classes, had already changed them.
From New York Times
Words Uncaged classes had taught the men how to analyze their feelings; the effect of Chamblas’s class was physical.
From New York Times
But hundreds more programs, like those of Words Uncaged, are run by volunteers and funded by private donations.
From New York Times
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