Definition of confine

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Confine (v. t.) To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

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Pinfold :: Pinfold (n.) A place in which stray cattle or domestic animals are confined; a pound; a penfold.
Mooring :: Mooring (n.) That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters..
Retentive :: Retentive (n.) That which retains or confines; a restraint.
Unpen :: Unpen (v. t.) To release from a pen or from confinement.
Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Free; unrestrained; unconfined.
Confine :: Confine (n.) Apartment; place of restraint; prison.
Ward :: Ward (n.) The state of being under guard or guardianship; confinement under guard; the condition of a child under a guardian; custody.
Borderer :: Borderer (n.) One who dwells on a border, or at the extreme part or confines of a country, region, or tract of land; one who dwells near to a place or region..
Detention :: Detention (n.) Confinement; restraint; custody.
Close :: Close (n.) To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine.
Bound :: Bound (v. t.) To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of; -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along, or form, a boundary of; to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine..
Stock :: Stock (n.) A frame of timber, with holes in which the feet, or the feet and hands, of criminals were formerly confined by way of punishment..
Link :: Link (n.) Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relative motion of other parts is produced and constrained..
Free :: Free (a.) To remove, as something that confines or bars; to relieve from the constraint of..
Unlimited :: Unlimited (a.) Unconfined; not restrained; unrestricted.
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To secure by bonds; to chain; to bond or confine; to hold tightly; to constringe.
Pond :: Pond (n.) A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake..
Cageling :: Cageling (n.) A bird confined in a cage; esp. a young bird.
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