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confine

[kuhn-fahyn, kon-fahyn] / kənˈfaɪn, ˈkɒn faɪn /


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Confine any constructive criticism to her school performance, her driving skills or her work around the house.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2021

Confine your remarks to what you’ve observed without speculating extensively about her motives.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2017

Confine yourself to time periods in which the door is closed.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Don’t Confine Them to Their Box on the Organizational Chart – These kids are smart, talented, experienced and eager. 

From Forbes • Sep. 11, 2014

The Colours of Bubbles with which Children play are various, and change their Situation variously, without any respect to any Confine or Shadow.

From Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Newton, Isaac, Sir




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