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confiningverbpresent participle of confine to set bounds or an upper limit forwill confine my remarks to the subject we came here to discuss capping, circumscribing, holding down, limiting, restricting barring, blocking, hampering, hindering, impeding, obstructingconstricting, contracting, lessening, narrowing, pinching, squeezing, tighteningquelling, repressing, suppressingnumberingmodifying, qualifying exceeding broadening, expanding, wideningoverextending, overreaching to put in or as if in prisonthe accused was confined until the trial could take place committing, immuring, imprisoning, incarcerating, interning, jailing, jugging, locking (up) constraining, limiting, restraining, restricting, shuttingbarring, gatingapprehending, arresting, busting(slang), capturing, catching, detaining, nabbing, picking up, pinching, seizingimpressing, shanghaiingholding, impounding, keepingbinding, enchaining, fettering, handcuffing, manacling, shackling, trammeling(or trammelling) discharging, freeing, liberating, releasing emancipating, enfranchising, manumitting, unbinding, uncaging, unchaining, unfettering |