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The act or state of being confined or imprisoned

The act or state of being surrounded or encircled by a barrier

The act or state of being isolated from others

The condition of being in childbirth

A limiting condition or measure

The state of being ill or unhealthy

A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for committing a crime

The act or process of preventing a thing from moving

The condition or period of being pregnant

The terminal point or boundary of an area or movement

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Noun

The act or state of being confined or imprisoned

penal servitude

solitary confinement

time up the river

preventive custody

taking into custody

protective custody

being imprisoned

being taken into custody

being taken captive

being taken prisoner

forceful holding

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“When a person has been duly convicted of a crime carrying a jail term, confinement is automatically authorized.”

Noun

The act or state of being surrounded or encircled by a barrier

“Electric fences may be useful in areas where confinement of the sheep during grazing for protection from predators is necessary.”

Noun

The act or state of being isolated from others

peace and quiet

cordon sanitaire

solitary confinement

self-sufficiency

inaccessibility

unapproachability

freedom from interference

lack of interruption

lack of disturbance

confidentiality

clandestineness

lack of friends

lack of companions

lack of company

out-of-body experience

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“I was still wrestling with this period of solitary confinement.”

Noun

The condition of being in childbirth

“Mother had given her a beautifully embroidered pocket that Mama had been sewing during her long confinement before the birth of Thomas and Lettie.”

Noun

A limiting condition or measure

circumscription

line of demarcation

stumbling block

fly in the ointment

spanner in the works

monkey wrench in the works

millstone around your neck

small difficulty

psychological baggage

millstone round someone's neck

stumbling stone

defensive measures

mountain to climb

stone in one's path

thorn in one's side

putting an end to

putting an stop to

nipping in the bud

piece of bad luck

kick in the teeth

stroke of bad luck

reversal of fortune

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“Dashti viewed it as the source of strain and confinement for development and change in the country.”

Noun

The state of being ill or unhealthy

insubstantiality

unsubstantiality

declining health

ineffectiveness

ineffectualness

defenselessness

physical disability

unproductiveness

learning disability

lack of vitality

physical abnormality

unsuccessfulness

unserviceableness

valetudinarianism

defencelessness

lack of strength

enfeebled state

mental abnormality

disqualification

loss of strength

learning difficulties

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Noun

A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for committing a crime

penal institution

house of correction

detention centre

correctional facility

place of confinement

place of detention

young offender institution

youth custody centre

approved school

detention center

top-security prison

young offenders' institution

correctional institution

house of detention

detention facility

military prison

concentration camp

prisoner-of-war camp

training school

Konzentrationslager

internment camp

forced-labor camp

underground prison

underground cell

torture chamber

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Noun

The act or process of preventing a thing from moving

immobilization^US

Noun

The condition or period of being pregnant

Noun

The terminal point or boundary of an area or movement

circumscription

demarcation line

neighborhood^US

neighbourhood^UK

field of reference

terms of reference

area of influence

furthermost part

range of experience

end of the line

comprehensiveness

sphere of influence

distance lengthwise

extent lengthwise

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