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The correct spelling is confines.
How to pronounce confines
verb
Say it like: Con-fin-es
The correct spelling is confines. To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
- 2.To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
noun
- 1.The borders or limits of an area.
- 2.Elements that restrain someone.
- 3.The scope or range of a subject.
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