Confinement
nounkən'faɪnmənt
Noun
the state of being confined
“he was held in confinement”
Type of:SubjugationSubjectionthe act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
Similar:RestrictionType of:Restraintconcluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
Type of:BirthBirthingParturitionthe act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
Type of:Restraint
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Similar Words
- Restriction
- Childbed
- Labor
- Labour
- Lying-in
- Parturiency
- Travail
- Confine