the borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement:within the confines of the hall escape was difficult
the limits of something abstract, especially a sphere of activity:the narrow confines of political life
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keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time):he does not confine his message to high politicsyou’ve confined yourself to what you know
(confine someone to/in) restrain or forbid someone from leaving (a place):the troops were confined to their barracks
(be confined to) (of a person) be unable to leave (one’s bed, home, or a wheelchair) because of illness or disability:he was confined to bed for four days with a bad dose of flu
(be confined) dated (of a woman) remain in bed for a period before, during, and after giving birth:she was confined for nearly a month
