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The action of confining or state of being confined

The condition of being in childbirth

The action of confining or state of being confined

A limiting condition or measure

The state of being ill or unhealthy

The state or quality of being solitary

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime

The act or process of preventing a thing from moving

The quality or state of being constricted in space

The condition or period of being pregnant

The process of becoming smaller

Something that encumbers progress or movement

The terminal point or boundary of an area or movement

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Noun

The action of confining or state of being confined

penal servitude

solitary confinement

time up the river

protective custody

preventive custody

taking into custody

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

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

The action of confining or state of being confined

Noun

A limiting condition or measure

circumscription

line of demarcation

stumbling block

deterring factor

defensive measures

retarding device

thorn in one's side

putting an end to

putting an stop to

nipping in the bud

psychological baggage

millstone round someone's neck

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Noun

The state of being ill or unhealthy

insubstantiality

unsubstantiality

declining health

ineffectiveness

ineffectualness

second childhood

defenselessness

physical disability

unproductiveness

learning disability

lack of vitality

physical abnormality

declining years

unsuccessfulness

unserviceableness

valetudinarianism

defencelessness

lack of strength

enfeebled state

mental abnormality

disqualification

loss of strength

advancing years

latter part of animate life

evening of life

learning difficulties

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Noun

The state or quality of being solitary

peace and quiet

cordon sanitaire

solitary confinement

self-sufficiency

inaccessibility

confidentiality

clandestineness

freedom from interference

surreptitiousness

lack of interruption

lack of disturbance

publicity-shyness

lack of friends

lack of companions

lack of company

out-of-body experience

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Noun

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime

penal institution

correctional facility

detention centre

house of correction

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 quality or state of being constricted in space

Noun

The condition or period of being pregnant

Noun

The process of becoming smaller

reduction in size

drawing together

description in a nutshell

shortened version

concise version

abridged version

circumscription

brief description

sum and substance

long and short of it

abbreviated version

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Noun

Something that encumbers progress or movement

circumscription

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

line of demarcation

precautionary measure

troublesomeness

negative aspect

preventive measure

protective measure

incommodiousness

pain in the bum

pain in the rear

pain in the backside

source of irritation

source of annoyance

pain in the neck

bone of contention

albatross around one's neck

deterring factor

other side of the coin

holding pattern

retarding device

thorn in the flesh

source of difficulty

source of trouble

difficult situation

joker in the pack

reverse of fortune

whole new ballgame

unfortunate development

teething trouble

unwanted responsibility

millstone round one's neck

anticipatory measure

lack of success

inopportuneness

source of disruption

bane of one's life

source of vexation

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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

line of demarcation

range of experience

end of the line

comprehensiveness

sphere of influence

distance lengthwise

extent lengthwise

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