içe kapanmak

to withdraw into oneself emotionally

Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation

/itʃe kapanˈmak/

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Cultural Note

This phrase is often used when someone stops sharing feelings after stress, heartbreak, or family tension.

📝 Example Sentences

Sorunlarını anlatmak yerine içine kapandı.

Instead of talking about his problems, he withdrew into himself.

Üzülünce hemen içine kapanıyor.

When she gets sad, she immediately becomes withdrawn.

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