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cconfinement, comfimememt, conffinement, confiinement, confineemeent, confinemen, confinementt, confinemment, confinenent, confniement, connfinnemennt, conphinement, coonfinement, konfinement, onfinement

Confinement — synonyms, definition

1. confinement (Noun)

39 synonyms
accouchement apprehension arrest birth bondage bonds captivity capture childbed childbirth circumscription constraint control cramp custody delivery detention duress enslavement imprisonment • • •
4 definitions

confinement (Noun) — Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child. ex. "she was in confinement for six hours"

confinement (Noun) — The act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them.

confinement (Noun) — The state of being confined. ex. "he was held in confinement"

confinement (Noun) — The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary). ex. "the confinement of the infection to a focal area"

7 types of
birth birthing giving birth parturition restraint subjection subjugation
23 types
captivity circumscription classification commitment committal consignment constraint custody detainment detention hold house arrest immurement imprisonment incarceration internment premature labor premature labour restraint solitary • • •
4 parts
asynclitism effacement obliquity uterine contraction
3 parts of
gestation maternity pregnancy