Words Like CONFINE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONFINE.

56 Alternative Words Similar to confine

1 Restrict Verb      Synonym Words Like Restrict
2 Restrain Verb      Synonym Words Like Restrain
3 Trammel Verb      Synonym Words Like Trammel
4 Limit Verb      Synonym Words Like Limit
5 Bound Verb      Synonym Words Like Bound
6 Throttle Verb      Synonym Words Like Throttle
7 Circumscribe Verb      Synonym Words Like Circumscribe
8 Enclose Verb      Synonym Words Like Enclose
9 Detain Verb      Synonym Words Like Detain
10 Hold Verb      Synonym Words Like Hold
11 Bear Verb      Synonym Words Like Bear
12 Carry Verb      Synonym Words Like Carry
13 Check Verb      Synonym Words Like Check
14 Contain Verb      Synonym Words Like Contain
15 Control Verb      Synonym Words Like Control
16 Curb Verb      Synonym Words Like Curb
17 Decrease Verb      Synonym Words Like Decrease
18 Disable Verb      Synonym Words Like Disable
19 Disenable Verb      Synonym Words Like Disenable
20 Incapacitate Verb      Synonym Words Like Incapacitate
21 Keep Verb      Synonym Words Like Keep
22 Lessen Verb      Synonym Words Like Lessen
23 Minify Verb      Synonym Words Like Minify
24 Moderate Verb      Synonym Words Like Moderate
25 Suppress Verb      Synonym Words Like Suppress
26 Free Verb      Antonym Words Like Free
27 Confined Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Confined
28 Confining Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Confining
29 Inclose Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Inclose
30 Border Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Border
31 Touch Verb-intransitive      Synonym Words Like Touch
32 Frame Verb      Hyponym Words Like Frame
33 Embank Verb      Hyponym Words Like Embank
34 Straiten Verb      Hyponym Words Like Straiten
35 Ration Verb      Hyponym Words Like Ration
36 Delimit Verb      Hyponym Words Like Delimit
37 Cap Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cap
38 Number Verb      Hyponym Words Like Number
39 Delimitate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Delimitate
40 Content Verb      Hyponym Words Like Content
41 Cutback Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cutback
42 Pinion Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pinion
43 Ground Verb      Hyponym Words Like Ground
44 Truss Verb      Hyponym Words Like Truss
45 Fold Verb      Hyponym Words Like Fold
46 Enchain Verb      Hyponym Words Like Enchain
47 Bind Verb      Hyponym Words Like Bind
48 Tie Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tie
49 Clampdown Verb      Hyponym Words Like Clampdown
50 Rule Verb      Hyponym Words Like Rule
51 Baffle Verb      Hyponym Words Like Baffle
52 Reduce Verb      Hyponym Words Like Reduce
53 Tighten Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tighten
54 Regulate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Regulate
55 Cabin Verb      Hyponym Words Like Cabin
56 Lockup Verb      Hyponym Words Like Lockup

4 examples of confine

1 The terrorists held the journalists for ransom
2 The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center
3 About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade
4 limit the time you can spend with your friends

10 definitions of confine

1 To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.
2 To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; -- followed by on or with.
3 Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural.
4 Apartment; place of restraint; prison.
5 close in
6 deprive of freedom; take into confinement
7 restrict or confine,
8 to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
9 place limits on (extent or access)
10 prevent from leaving or from being removed
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