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confinement
confinement - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
confinement
Definition
(noun) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Synonyms
:
childbed
,
labor
,
labour
,
lying-in
,
parturiency
,
travail
Example Sentence
she was in labor for six hours
Definition
(noun) the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
Definition
(noun) the state of being confined
Example Sentence
he was held in confinement
Definition
(noun) the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
Synonyms
:
restriction
Example Sentence
the restriction of the infection to a focal area
Word used in video below:
text: And she's fine. She's in Non-Prison Confinement.
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