✅ Typically means "usually," referring to something that is characteristic of a given entity (Typically, werewolves transform on the full moon).
✅ Generally means "ordinarily," referring to something that applies in a general way (Vampires are generally thirsty for blood, but some just drink coffee).
✅ Generally and typically can often be used interchangeably, but generally suggests something that is normal or common (Generally, we eat lunch at 11).
✅ Typically suggests something that is expected due to the characteristics of a thing or group (Americans are typically very friendly).
✅ Confine means to limit or restrict (I confined myself to only three Halloween decorations per room).
✅ Constrain means to restrain, limit, or repress (I felt constrained by the budget).
✅ Confine means to purposely restrict something, especially in order to focus or to do something well (I confined the scope of my essay so that I could explore more nuances).
✅ Constrain means to restrict the growth of something or limit it (The plant was constrained by the size of the pot).
✅ Crucial describes something extremely important (a crucial piece of the puzzle).
✅ Vital describes something indispensable, necessary, or important (He provided a vital piece of information).
✅ Vital comes from the Latin word for "life," suggesting things that are necessary for life, literally or metaphorically (Time at the seashore is vital for my well-being).
✅ Crucial often suggests that something is key to a future direction or outcome (The first two steps in baking bread are the most crucial).