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confinement

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
confinement/kənˈfʌɪnmənt/

▶noun

1 the action of confining or state of being confined.

2 dated the condition of being in childbirth.

'confinement' also found in these Oxford entries:

cabin fever - claustration - escape - jail - loose - prison - solitary - solitary confinement

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