confine — meaning in English
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English meaning
- border noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- bound adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- boundary noun A line or edge that marks where one area ends and another begins.
- frontier noun The border area between two countries, or the edge of settled and unsettled land.
- limit noun The furthest point or greatest amount allowed or possible; a boundary.
- line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
Senses
confine is used for these senses in English:
- border The line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions.
- border The outer edge of something.
- bound (often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
- boundary the dividing line or location between two areas
- frontier The part of a country which borders or faces another country or unsettled region.
- limit A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
- line The exterior limit of a figure or territory: a boundary, contour, or outline; a demarcation.
border — full definition
- noun The line separating two countries, states, or regions.
- noun The outer edge of something, or a decorative strip around that edge.
- verb To share a boundary with, or lie right next to.
bound — full definition
- adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
- adj Heading toward a particular place.
- adj Certain or very likely to happen.
- noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
- verb To leap or spring, moving forward in jumps.
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