Associations to the word «Confined»

Wiktionary

CONFINED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of confine
CONFINED, adjective. Not free to move
CONFINED SPACE, noun. An enclosed area with limited space and accessibility.

Dictionary definition

CONFINED, adjective. Not invading healthy tissue.
CONFINED, adjective. Not free to move about.
CONFINED, adjective. Being in captivity.

Wise words

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