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confined
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con·fined

adjective \kən-ˈfīnd\

Definition of CONFINED

: undergoing childbirth
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Examples of CONFINED

  1. She gets uncomfortable in confined spaces.
  2. <confined citizens have basic rights under that nation's constitution>

First Known Use of CONFINED

1772

Related to CONFINED

Synonyms
apprehended, arrested, captured, caught, captive, imprisoned, incarcerated, interned, jailed
Antonyms
free

Rhymes with CONFINED

affined, behind, fly blind, inclined, in-kind, mankind, month's mind, night-blind, purblind, refined, remind, rewind, sand-blind, snow-blind, spellbind, stone-blind, streamlined, unbind, unkind, unwind

con·fined

adjective \kən-ˈfīnd\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of CONFINED

: undergoing childbirth

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