confine
/kənˈfaɪn/
con · fine
kən · ˈfaɪn
English Definition
v. to keep someone or something within limits
Significado en Español
limitar, confinar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giới hạn, giam giữ
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “confine”:
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A
free
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B
release
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C
expand
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D
restrict
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D — restrict.
“confine” means v. to keep someone or something within limits
Common questions about “confine”
What does “confine” mean?
confine — v. to keep someone or something within limits. In Chinese: 限制,禁闭.
How do you pronounce “confine”?
confine is pronounced /kənˈfaɪn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: con · fine.
Is “confine” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. confine appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.