confine
— Verb
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~ close in; "darkness enclosed him"
confine
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~ deprive of freedom; take into confinement
confine
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~ to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free 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 held the journalists for ransom"
confine
— Verb
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~ place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
confined
— Adjective
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~ being in captivity
confined
— Adjective
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~ not invading healthy tissue
confined
— Adjective
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~ not free to move about
confinement
— Noun
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~ the state of being confined; "he was held in confinement"
confinement
— Noun
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~ concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
confinement
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~ the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area"
confinement
— Noun
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~ the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
confines
— Noun
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~ a bounded scope; "he stayed within the confines of the city"
confining
— Adjective
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~ restricting the scope or freedom of action
confining
— Adjective
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~ crowded; "close quarters"
confirm
— Verb
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~ establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
confirm
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~ administer the rite of confirmation to; "the children were confirmed in their mother's faith"
confirm
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~ make more firm; "Confirm thy soul in self-control!"
confirm
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~ support a person for a position; "The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense"
confirm
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~ strengthen or make more firm; "The witnesses confirmed the victim's account"
confirmable
— Adjective
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~ capable of being tested (verified or falsified) by experiment or observation