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UKConfinement
/kənfˈaɪnmənt/
/kənˈfaɪnmənt/Confinement
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confinement
the action of keeping someone in a closed space, prison, etc., usually by force
Synonymes : restriction
Exemples
1. The coup gave the dictatorship a dose of its own medicine, subjecting the dictator and his entourage to torture and confinement in deplorable conditions.
2. Solitary confinement has proven dangerous psychological consequences.
3. We set up the confinements of our own dream.
4. He has only three confinements among the people.
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