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Confining Definition & Meaning

confining
adjective
  1. restricting the scope or freedom of action
  2. crowded; "close quarters"

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Frequently asked questions

What does confining mean?
restricting the scope or freedom of action crowded; "close quarters"
What part of speech is confining?
Confining is an adjective.
How many definitions does confining have?
Confining has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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