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General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. box out: Wiktionary
  2. box out: Dictionary.com
  3. Box out: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. box (name) out, box out: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (box out)

verb:  (basketball) To position oneself between an opposition player and the basket in anticipation of getting a rebound.
verb:  (transitive, figurative, by extension) To arrange a situation so as to exclude (someone).

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