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confine

/kənˈfaɪn/ verbo B2

En español: confinar, encorsetar

  1. To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds. (transitive)

He/she/it confines · Pasado confined · Participio pasado confined · Forma en -ing confining

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De la biblioteca

“You must confine yourself to your room, on pretence of a headache, when your stepfather comes back.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 60 · B2
‘You see it is really confined to Londoners, and to grown men.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 8 · B2
“There _is_ something a little stately in him, to be sure,” replied her aunt; “but it is confined to his air, and is not unbecoming.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 289 · B2
A severe and unseasonable attack of grippe had confined that good lady to her house ever since the occasion of her last visit to Green Gables.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 62 · C1

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