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Meanings of confined in English

Portuguese
confinado

Not invading healthy tissue.

        confinado

        Being in captivity.

              Not free to move about.

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                          Usage of confined in English
                          1
                          Conclusions: Breast MRI use was not confined to any particular patient group.
                          Pubmed
                          2
                          The citizen will wonder: why should corruption be confined to local government?
                          The Irish Times
                          3
                          However, with aging, expression was confined to specific regions, particularly the hippocampus.
                          Pubmed
                          4
                          Officials said she will be confined to her home for 40 days.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          Unfortunately, this diabolical practice is by no means confined to local authorities.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          Unfortunately this is not just confined to one time of the year.
                          The Irish Times
                          7
                          Duque said the patient, confined in a government hospital, is currently asymptomatic.
                          Reuters
                          8
                          The debate was by no means confined to industrial or material considerations.
                          The Anti-Slavery Crusade: A Chronicle of the Gathering Storm
                          9
                          Access to maps is no longer confined to a small western elite.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          Children aren't aware of the police presence as they are confined indoors.
                          The Irish Times
                          11
                          The duties of the priest were confined to ministration in the temple.
                          History of the Conquest of Peru
                          12
                          Our approach is not just confined to our response to past failings.
                          The Irish Times
                          13
                          The debate was confined to two speeches, one for and one against.
                          Jailed for Freedom
                          14
                          Those in the main centres are confined to their rooms, Tate said.
                          Radio NZ
                          15
                          He was confined in the jail there and held until the U.S.
                          Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
                          16
                          A new study suggests a mid-life crisis is not confined to humans.
                          BBC
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                          Portuguese
                          confinado
                          Confined through the time
                          Confined across language varieties
                          Ireland
                          Common
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          Australia
                          Common
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