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confining
UK
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
more confining
Comp.
most confining
Super.
UK
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
Translations
The confining walls of the small room made her feel claustrophobic.
Ограничивающие стены маленькой комнаты вызывали у нее клаустрофобию.
Additional translations
Definitions
The confining walls of the small room made her feel claustrophobic.
confinings
pl
UK
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
US
/kənˈfaɪnɪŋ/
Gerund noun meaning 'the act of confining'
Definitions
The confining of political opponents sparked international outrage.
confining
Gerund
confined
Past Simple
confined
Past Participle
confining
Gerund
UK
/kənˈfaɪn/
US
/kənˈfaɪn/
Translations
The doctor had to confine the patient to bed rest.
Врач был вынужден ограничивать пациента постельным режимом.
The king decided to confine the prisoner in the tower.
Король решил заточить пленника в башне.
They had to confine the animals in a secure area.
Им пришлось удерживать животных в безопасной зоне.
Additional translations
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The patient was confined to his room for the duration of his illness.
The authorities decided to confine the suspect in a high-security facility.
She decided to confine her research to the effects of climate change on agriculture.
In the 19th century it was common for expectant mothers to be confined for several weeks before the birth.
Definitions
The prisoners were kept within the confines of the high-security facility.
The confines of the contract prevented her from working with other companies.