Associations to the word «Confinement»
Noun
- Condition
- Treason
- Burglary
- Misfortune
- Conviction
- Particle
- Auburn
- Abuse
- Regime
- Jeopardy
- Starving
- Hades
- Misery
- Valence
- Persecution
- Midwife
- Fission
- Deserter
- Arson
- Plunder
- Sow
- Facility
- Wavelength
- Severity
- Radius
- Instability
- Statute
- Conspirator
- Quaker
- Delirium
- Treatment
- Outdoors
- Silicon
- Wretch
- Anxiety
- Abode
- Stress
- Torment
- Fortress
- Spending
- Restriction
- Gestapo
- Fluctuation
- Freedom
- Iron
- Hog
- Sanction
- Period
- Cruelty
- Degeneration
- Beam
- Breach
- Smart
- Captive
- Coupling
- Propagation
- Ful
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of confining or the state of being confined
CONFINEMENT, noun. Lying-in, time of giving birth
Dictionary definition
CONFINEMENT, noun. Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours".
CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them.
CONFINEMENT, noun. The state of being confined; "he was held in confinement".
CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area".
Wise words
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