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    Con·fine

    verb

    • 1. keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, quantity, or time): "he does not confine his message to politics" Similar encloseincarcerateimprisoninternOpposite release

    noun

    • 1. the borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement: "they were cramped within the confines of a little cabin"
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  3. Learn the noun and verb meanings of confine, a word that implies setting bounds or limits for something or someone. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words for confine.

  4. Confine means to limit, keep, or restrict something or someone in some way. Learn how to use confine in different contexts, such as activities, problems, places, or groups, with examples and synonyms.

  5. Confine means to enclose within bounds, limit or restrict, or to shut or keep in. It can also be a noun meaning a boundary, limit, or region. See synonyms, antonyms, origin, and usage examples of confine.

  6. Learn the meaning of confine, a verb that means to limit, restrict or keep someone or something in a place or area. See how to use confine in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and translations in different languages.

  7. Definitions of confine. verb. place limits on (extent or access) synonyms: bound, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel. see more. verb. restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" synonyms: circumscribe, limit. see more. verb. deprive of freedom; take into confinement. synonyms: detain. see more. verb.

  8. 1 day ago · Confine is a verb that means to prevent something from spreading beyond a certain place or group, or to keep it within a certain place or group. It can also mean to keep shut in, or to be within the boundaries of something. Confine is a noun that means a limit, a boundary, or a situation. See pronunciation, synonyms, examples and word origin.

  9. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb confine, which means to keep somebody or something inside a limit or a space. See pictures, synonyms and collocations of confine in different contexts.