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to confine
01
limitar
to keep someone or something within limits of different types, such as subject, activity, area, etc.
Transitive: to confine scope or extent of something
Ejemplos
The artist's creativity is often confined to abstract painting.
La creatividad del artista a menudo se limita a la pintura abstracta.
02
confinar, encerrar
to prevent someone or something from leaving or being taken away from a place
Transitive: to confine a person or animal
Ejemplos
The prisoner was confined to a small cell for the duration of their sentence.
El prisionero estuvo confinado en una pequeña celda durante el tiempo de su condena.
03
confinar, encerrar
to keep something or someone within a specific area or space by limiting their movement
Transitive: to confine sb/sth
Ejemplos
His work schedule confined him to the office all week.
Su horario de trabajo lo confinó a la oficina toda la semana.
04
encerrar, rodear
to surround or close in on something or someone
Transitive: to confine sb/sth
Ejemplos
The thick forest confined their path, making it difficult to move forward.
El denso bosque confinaba su camino, haciendo difícil avanzar.
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