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Meanings of confining in anglès
Restricting the scope or freedom of action.
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Usage of confining in anglès
1
Proponents said the measure would phase out extreme means of confining animals.
2
Another error is in confining the grain feed almost altogether to corn.
3
No matter how large the ship is, it's still a confining space.
4
I consider the query a convenient way of confining me into pigeonhole.
5
In two minutes, the seal on the hatch confining you will open.
6
Mutual introductions, general chatting, the Prince confining himself exclusively to the Countess.
7
I thought he was confining himself to alchemy since his last interrogation.
8
There was also a stockade fence confining other, presumably more docile prisoners.
9
But, instead of confining ourselves to particular instances, we will try masses.
10
To take another view of the subject, confining my remarks to women.
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I was confining myself to those that came under the one formula.
12
A chair, with attachments for confining the sitter, was a chief feature.
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I usually write about women in very confining situations, who are misunderstood.
14
This twofold sin brings its reacting punishment, its confining bondage to sorrow.
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But confining myself to this, let us see what it will show.
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Around her, the ship was as close and confining as a coffin.
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Confining through the time
Confining across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common