Definition of Confinement
Noun
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the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
"the restriction of the infection to a focal area"
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the state of being confined
"he was held in confinement"
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the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
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concluding state of pregnancy
from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
"she was in labor for six hours"
- lying in
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