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Definition of Confined
1. Adjective. Not invading healthy tissue.
2. Adjective. Not free to move about.
Also: Unfree, Restricted
Antonyms: Unconfined
3. Adjective. Being in captivity.
Similar to: Unfree
Derivative terms: Captive, Captive, Captive, Captivity, Captivity
Definition of Confined
1. Verb. (past of confine) ¹
2. Adjective. not free to move ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Confined
1. confine [v] - See also: confine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confined
Literary usage of Confined
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"BEQUEST by a testator in India, " to my nearest surviving relations in my native
country, Ireland," confined to brothers and sisters, living in Ireland or ..."
2. The Constitution of the United States of America: With an Alphabetical by William Hickey, United States (1847)
"... or a judge of any district court of the United States, in which a prisoner is
confined, in addition to the authority already conferred by law, ..."
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