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Coop up

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Negative Feeling

Implies discomfort or desire to escape from confinement.

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The cat did not enjoy being cooped up in the carrier.
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Physical Space

Usually refers to small physical spaces like rooms or buildings.

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The dog was cooped up in a tiny yard for hours.
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Colloquial Usage

Common in everyday English but less appropriate in formal writing.

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He was getting restless from being cooped up at home.
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