confine

Определение confine в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area; (in plural confines) Limits; {v} to border, bound, fix, tie up, keep; {n} a limit, border, boundary, side, edge; close in or confine; The confines of a situation, system, or activity are the limits or restrictions it involves. away from the confines of the British class system I can't stand the confines of this marriage. = constraints; {f} limit, restrict; imprison; To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close; Common boundary; border; limit; used chiefly in the plural; prevent from leaving or from being removed; prevent from leaving or from being removed deprive of freedom; take into confinement; place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"; If you confine yourself or your activities to something, you do only that thing and are involved with nothing else. He did not confine himself to the one language His genius was not confined to the decoration of buildings. = limit, restrict; Something that is within the confines of an area or place is within the boundaries enclosing it. The movie is set entirely within the confines of the abandoned factory; restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"; to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"; If someone is confined to a mental institution, prison, or other place, they are sent there and are not allowed to leave for a period of time. The woman will be confined to a mental institution; To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with; con·fine confines confining confined The verb is pronounced The noun confines is pronounced1. To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group. Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area The US will soon be taking steps to confine the conflict. = restrict; Limits; Apartment; place of restraint; prison; deprive of freedom; take into confinement
confined: not free to move
confined: Simple past tense and past participle of confine
confines: the scope or range of a subject
confines: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confine
to confine: {v} cage
Confined: closeted
To confine: incarcerate
confined: past of confine
confined: in captivity
confined: If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it. The problem is not confined to Germany These dangers are not confined to smokers. = restricted
confined: deprived of liberty; especially placed under arrest or restraint
confined: not free to move about
confined: A confined space or area is small and enclosed by walls. His long legs bent up in the confined space
confined: If someone is confined to a wheelchair, bed, or house, they have to stay there, because they are disabled or ill. He had been confined to a wheelchair since childhood
confined: {i} convict serving a sentence
confined: not invading healthy tissue
confined: not free to move about not invading healthy tissue enclosed by a confining fence deprived of liberty; especially placed under arrest or restraint
confined: enclosed by a confining fence
confined: {s} constricted, restrained; limited, bound; referring to a small or tight area or space
confines: elements that restrain one
confines: a bounded scope; "he stayed with the confines of the city
confines: a bounded scope; "he stayed with the confines of the city"
confines: the borders or limits of an area
confines: {i} borders, limits, boundaries
confines: limits or borders within/beyond the confines of sth (confins, from confine , from com- ( COM-) + finis )
confining: restricting the scope or freedom of action
confining: A layer of lower permeability material that overlies an aquifer layer
confining: present participle of confine
confining: crowded; "close quarters"
confining: A form of disability or sickness that confines the insured indoors, usually at home or in a hospital Many policies state that coverage is afforded only if the insured is confined (H)