Confine Mnemonic
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confine
confine
/ˈkɒnfaɪn/
borders
bounds
limits
Examples
- He confined the ranges.
- The activity was confined to schedule.
- The option confined their choices.
- The show was confined to the studio.
- All the flux is confined to the core.
- The elephant is confined to the terai and the foothills.
- The problem of osteoporosis is confined to the skeleton.
- Halon is mildly toxic in confined spaces.
- He was fettered and placed in solitary confinement.
- It is entirely immortal within the confines of the universe.
place limits on (extent or access)
verb
restrict or confine,
verb
prevent from leaving or from being removed
verb
close in
verb
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
verb
to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
verb
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"Con + Fine. Convicts fined, restricted to a space within lines."
"Con + Fine. Convicts find the jail too fine to escape."
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