What is the meaning of confined?

verb

  • Place limits on (extent or access. )
    • usage: "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
  • (v.) ()
  • Prevent from leaving or from being removed.
  • (v.) ()
  • Deprive of freedom; take into confinement.
  • To close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement.
    • usage: "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"

adjective

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APAWordNet. (2010). confined. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/confined/definitions/1171198
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "confined" http://smartdefine.org/confined/definitions/1171198 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, confined, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/confined/definitions/1171198>.
MLAWordNet. "confined" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/confined/definitions/1171198>
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