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    [Noun]  | "con*fine*ment" | \ kən-ˈfīn-mənt \


    1: an act of confining : the state of being confined; especially : lying-in


    Origin: 1592 ;

     Borrowed from Middle French, from confiner "to {see: |confine:2|confine:2}" + -ment {see: |-ment|-ment};

    [Noun]  | "solitary confinement" 


    1: the state of being kept alone in a prison cell away from other prisoners

    [Noun]  | "confinement" 


    1: the act of confining or the state of being confined;


      * e.g., " ... some wild animals take to confinement very poorly "



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    2: the act or practice of keeping something (as an activity) within certain boundaries;


      * e.g., " ... the confinement of commercial development to one stretch of roadway is intended to help preserve the town's rural character "



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     [ "confine" ]

    1: Keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space,scope,quanity,or time)

      * e.g.,  ... He does not confine his message to politics. 

     [ "confined" ]

    1: Being trapped within yourself

      * e.g.,  ... I feel as if I am confined within myself. 

     [ "confinity" ]

    1: An oxymoronic term used to metaphorically describe a finite “infinity”; confined “infinity.”

      * e.g.,  ... It’s taking a confinity for class to end. 

     [ "Confined" ]

    1: Trapped inside my wet loving dark blue brief underwear.

      * e.g.,  ... When I was a child urinating myself I got a crush to cry being confined inside my loving dark blue brief underwear. 

     [ "solitaire confinement" ]

    1: When you have no internet and all you can do all day long is play solitaire.

      * e.g.,  ... When Mom took away my network card, I was in solitaire confinement for a week. 

     [ "confinement loaf" ]

    1: Lit., A dish traditionally served to inmates or shipmates, rumored to contain saltpeter (potassium nitrate or sodium nitrate), a notorious suppressor of male libido; Figuratively, any unsaisfying answer, inadequate response, or chicken-shit explanation given by the powers-that-be to anyone subject to their authority.

      * e.g.,  ... "I tried to get a straight answer from the warden, but all he was dealin' was confinement loaf." 

     [ "solitary confinement" ]

    1: when one is put into a area where one does not make normal levels of social contacts with other people

      * e.g.,  ... the inmate that tried to escape, they assigned him solitray confinement for a year 

     [ "solitary confinement" ]

    1:  When an occupant of a prison does something reckless or anything severe that is against prison regulations, he is put in solitary confinment. Solitary confinment puts prisoners in a small, dark cell with no windows or light for a period of time, without ANY contact to the outside world or any other part of the prison or prisoners.

      * e.g.,  ...  Butch made another escape attempt yesterday and they put him in solitary confinment for 3 weeks. 

     [ "Solitary Confinement" ]

    1: You searched up solitary.

      * e.g.,  ... AJ: Hey, can I meet you at Solitary Confinement? 


     [ "Solitary Confinement" ]

    2: Did you mean "School"?

      * e.g.,  ... Jackal: Sure, bro! Are they serving the dog shit- I mean "Mac & Cheese" again? 


     [ "Solitary Confinement" ]

    3: Or "School"?


     [ "Solitary Confinement" ]

    4: Did I mention "School"?

     [ "the friendly confines" ]

    1: nickname for historic Wrigley Field in Chicago. Home of the Chicago Cubs. The oldest (1914) National League Ball Park, with ivy covered outfield walls. Also known for the best fans in the United States.

      * e.g.,  ... "Welcome to the friendly confines of Wrigley Field" 

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