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Confine
kənˈfʌɪn
Confine definitions
verb
confine
confined
confines
confining
- keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time)
"he does not confine his message to high politics"
- restrain or forbid someone from leaving (a place)
"the troops were confined to their barracks"
- (of a person) be unable to leave (one's bed, home, or a wheelchair) because of illness or disability
"he was confined to bed for four days with a bad dose of flu"
- (of a woman) remain in bed for a period before, during, and after giving birth
"she was confined for nearly a month"