The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cage \Cage\ (k[=a]j), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Caged (k[=a]jd); p.
pr. & vb. n. Caging.]
To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine.
"Caged and starved to death." --Cowper.
[1913 Webster]