confine

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confine Definition

• (v) restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
• (v) place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
• (v) prevent from leaving or from being removed
• (v) close in or confine
• (v) deprive of freedom; take into confinement
• (v) to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists h

confine Synonyms

• bound
• circumscribe
• confine
• detain
• enclose
• hold
• hold in
• limit
• restrain
• restrict
• throttle
• trammel