CONFINE
(verb, noun)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Confine.
How to pronounce confine:
UK
Confine - as a verb
Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Example: "Restrict the use of this parking lot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boundlimitrestrictthrottletrammelHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Prevent from leaving or from being removed
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold backkeepkeep backrestrainHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Close in
Example: "Darkness enclosed him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enclosehold inHypernyms (Closely Related)
bearcarrycontainholdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
detainHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
keepstraitengaolimmure
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imprisonincarceratejailjuglagput awayput behind barsremandinternbind overimprisoncagecage inpin downtrapkeep in
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
freeConfine - as a noun
(chiefly in the plural) a boundary or limit.
Example Sentences
"Please confine your belongings to the designated area."
"The zoo needs to confine the tiger to its cage."
"We had to confine the patient to prevent the spread of the disease."
"The prison guards confine the inmates to their cells at night."
"The construction site is confined to this area until further notice."
Word Game Points
Is CONFINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, confine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONFINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CONFINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, confine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONFINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CONFINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, confine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONFINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
