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3 days ago · 1. transitive verb. To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group. Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area. 2. transitive verb. If you confine someone or something, you prevent them from leaving or escaping .
Definitions of 'confine' 1. To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group. [...] 2. If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else. [...] 3.
to prevent someone from leaving a place or to prevent something from spreading: [ often passive ] He was confined to a prison cell for several days. Phrasal verbs. be confined to sth/sb. confine sb/sth to sth. (Definition of confine from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of confine.
