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confine

The correct spelling is confine.

How to pronounce confine

/ˈkɒnfaɪn/
noun

IPA: /ˈkɒnfaɪn/

Say it like: Con-fin-e

The correct spelling is confine. (chiefly in the plural) A boundary or limit.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(chiefly in the plural) A boundary or limit.

verb

  1. 1.To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
  2. 2.To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.

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