confine
Example Sentences
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Twelve pro wins and one loss later, there is no question that Paul is more comfortable in the confines of the ring.
"I avoid confined spaces and lifts. And yes, I did see a psychologist."
From Barron's
Colorectal cancer is no longer confined to older populations.
From Science Daily
All three have come from outwith the traditional confines of the sport they now run.
From BBC
The BBC also spoke to five young Somali men who now spend their days confined to a friend's small house, moving carefully through rooms that are not their own.
From BBC
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