- confine to limits
- Военный термин: запретить увольнение из расположения части, запрещать увольнение из расположения части, не увольнять из расположения части
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confine to limits
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confine — ► VERB 1) (confine to) restrict (someone or something) within certain limits of (space, scope, or time). 2) (be confined to) be unable to leave (one s bed, home, etc.) due to illness or disability. 3) (be confined) dated (of a woman) remain in… … English terms dictionary
Confine — Con*fine (k[o^]n*f[imac]n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confining}.] [F. confiner to border upon, LL. confinare to set bounds to; con + finis boundary, end. See {Final}, {Finish}.] To restrain within limits; to restrict; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
confine — (n.) c.1400, boundary, limit (usually as confines), from O.Fr. confins boundaries, from M.L. confines, from L. confinium (pl. confinia) boundary, limit, from confine, neut. of confinis bordering on, having the same boundaries, from com with (see… … Etymology dictionary
confine — [kən fīn′; ] for n.1 [ kän′fīn΄] n. [ME confinies, pl. < OFr confins, pl., a border, boundary < L confinium (pl. confinia), boundary, limit < confinis, bordering on < com , with + finis, an end: see FINISH] 1. [usually pl.] a boundary … English World dictionary
confine */ — UK [kənˈfaɪn] / US verb [transitive] Word forms confine : present tense I/you/we/they confine he/she/it confines present participle confining past tense confined past participle confined 1) a) [always passive] if something is confined to one area … English dictionary
confine — con|fine W3 [kənˈfaın] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(limit)¦ 2¦(keep somebody in a place)¦ 3¦(stop something spreading)¦ 4¦(stay in one place)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: confiner, from Latin confinis; CONFINES] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
confine — confines, confining, confined (The verb is pronounced [[t]kənfa͟ɪn[/t]]. The noun confines is pronounced [[t]kɒ̱nfaɪnz[/t]].) 1) VERB To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or… … English dictionary
confine — verb (T) 1 LIMIT to keep someone or something within the limits of a particular activity or subject; restrict: be confined to: The police cadet s duties were confined to taking statements from the crowd. | a former editor now confined to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
confine — verb kən fʌɪn (confine someone/thing to) keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time). ↘(be confined to) be unable to leave (one s bed, home, etc.) due to illness or disability. ↘(be confined) dated (of a … English new terms dictionary
confine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French confines, plural, from Latin confine border, from neuter of confinis adjacent, from com + finis end Date: 15th century 1. plural a. something (as borders or walls) that… … New Collegiate Dictionary
confine — con|fine [ kən faın ] verb transitive * 1. ) usually passive to force someone to stay in a place and prevent them from leaving: Many prisoners are confined to their cells for long periods of time. a ) to make someone stay in a place because they… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
