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Confining

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Definitions for Confining

adjective
restricting the scope or freedom of action
Synonyms
constraining constrictive limiting restricting
adjective
crowded
Synonyms
close
Examples
  1. close quarters
verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Synonyms
restrict trammel limit bound confine throttle
Examples
  1. restrict the use of this parking lot
  2. limit the time you can spend with your friends
verb
prevent from leaving or from being removed
Synonyms
confine
verb
close in
Synonyms
enclose hold in confine
Examples
  1. darkness enclosed him
verb
deprive of freedom
Synonyms
confine detain
Examples
  1. take into confinement
verb
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
Synonyms
restrain confine hold constrain
Examples
  1. This holds the local until the express passengers change trains
  2. About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade
  3. The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center
  4. The terrorists held the journalists for ransom

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