confine: betydelser og definitioner

To keep within bounds; restrict: Please confine your remarks to the issues at hand. See Synonyms at limit.

To shut or keep in, especially to imprison.

To restrict in movement: The sick child was confined to bed.

Archaic To border.

The limits of a space or area; the borders: within the confines of one county.

Restraining elements: wanted to escape the confines of corporate politics.

Purview; scope: a theory that is well within the confines of science.

Archaic A restriction.

Obsolete A prison.