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confine

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Synonyms: confide, coniine, conine, coneine, confinee

Antonyms: confide, coniine, conine, coneine, confinee

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To have a common boundary {{m|en|with}}; to border {{m|en|on}}. {{defdate|16th–19th c.}}
  2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[restrict]] (someone or something) {{m|en|to}} a particular scope or area; to keep {{m|en|in}} or {{m|en|within}} certain [[bound]]s. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}

Noun

  1. {{lb|en|mostly|in the plural}} A [[boundary]] or [[limit]].
  2. {{lb|en|poetic}} [[confinement|Confinement]], [[imprisonment]].

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