Definitions For Confine

noun

  • A bounded scope
  • To keep (someone or something) within limits : to prevent (someone or something) from going beyond a particular limit, area, etc.
  • To keep (a person or animal) in a place (such as a prison)
  • To force or cause (someone) to stay in something (such as a bed or wheelchair)

verb

  • Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
  • To close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
  • Prevent from leaving or from being removed
  • Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
  • Close in

Is Confines a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Confine is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Confine in a Sentence

  • Will confine my remarks to the subject we came here to discuss
  • The accused was confined until the trial could take place

Synonyms for Confine

Antonyms for Confines

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