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confinementsnounpl. of confinement the act of confining or the state of being confinedsome wild animals take to confinement very poorly captivities, immurements, impoundments, imprisonments, incarcerations, internments, prisons bondages, enslavements, servitudesrestraints, restrictionsarrests, captures, entrapmentscustodies, detainers, detainments, detentions, house arrests emancipations, liberations, manumissions, redemptions, releasesfreedoms, independences, liberties the act or practice of keeping something (as an activity) within certain boundariesthe confinement of commercial development to one stretch of roadway is intended to help preserve the town's rural character |