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corked up
adjective as in restrained
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Example Sentences
I corked up the Fundador bottle and gave it to the bartender.
From Literature
“Cork” was used to evoke “the real agony of the unprepared student,” who, when called on in class, “sitteth and openeth not his mouth, even as a bottle that is corked up.”
From Washington Post
The absence of a sympathetic, compatriotic, intelligent spirit, like yours, is my greatest deprivation here, and everything is corked up.'
From Project Gutenberg
I shall explode if I keep it corked up inside of me.”
From Project Gutenberg
The neat-herd king forthwith corked up the phial, and the ghost could not get out.
From Project Gutenberg
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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