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- harbour, strangle, reprise, disbar, wrap, intimidate, extirpate, concur, discipline, oubliette, vise, detach, prison, reform school, kill, expel, remove, book, bridle, spring, impound, curtail, keelhaul, fine, incarcerate, seclude, concord, ostracize, coop, afflict, rebound, put in, free, tether, sequester, determine, stay, throw, regulate, burden, shut in, withstand, Alcatraz, control, hold up, lambaste, leap, torture, punish, retain, pen, harness, bounce, lock in, snare, jug, entrap, pound, eject, have, defend, expatriate, alienate, Bastille, cure, set, avenge, cover, throttle, introduce, fix, commit, evict, envelop, keep back, abridge, encircle, reverberate, separate, corral, resile, declare, insulate, penitentiary, surround, stockade, give, bar, inclose, cap, sustain, eliminate, doctor, lockup, defy, shut away, irons, bear, kill off, wall, recoil, handcuff, cloister, banish, crucify, chasten, take for, cell, repress, nurse, isolate, apply, qualify, persecute, arrest, admit, inhibit, blacklist, cage, oblige, accommodate, suppress, enfold, ricochet, delay, stick in, penalize, shut off, shut up, hold down, agonize, embrace, bedside manner, close in, moderate, detain, support, leash, lock up, penal colony, pinion, limited, gaol, choke, agree, go for, jailhouse, take hold, San Quentin, have got, enclose, exile, lock, keep in, oust, examine, deport, imprison, adjudge, halt, pen in, jail, hold in, condemn, manacle, segregate, caseload, shackle, keep under, make, interfere with, judge, check, quarantine, limit, define, reformatory, restrict, reserve, hinder, squeeze out, extradite, bound, restrain, fetter, correct, distress, hold, hold back, brig, contain, trammel, withhold, trap, excommunicate, obtain, encompass, strangulate, cut into, harbor, keep, conceal, maintain, guard, stamp out, curb, carry, enwrap, cumber, chastise, cooler, insert, castigate, certify, closet, constrain, screen, cut back, dungeon, diagnose, encumber, take, stronghold, exclude, intern, obligate, constrict, sentence, ensnare, collar, keep down, pillory, blackball, jump, take a hop, anguish, bind, straight jacket, specify, view as, entertain, fence, try, execute, border, impede, cordon, deem, immure, circumscribe, prevail, boycott, reject
Examples:
- - Neither appeared to me to answer the other; but to confine themselves to the utterance of what they had uppermost in their own minds when the discussion began. - "Domestic Manners of the Americans", Fanny Trollope
- - I confine myself therefore to Creation and the dignity of man. - "Darwin and Modern Science", A.C. Seward and Others
- - " Confine yourself, if you please, to the matter in hand- I grow weary of this chat," said the youth with a haughty inclination, that seemed to have its effect even upon him with whom he spoke. - "Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia", William Gilmore Simms
