(con-fin-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to enclose within bounds; limit or restrict;
adjective. restricting the scope or freedom of action

Example Sentence

They are confining the dog to the backyard.

Synonyms

limit; restrict; bound; lock

Antonyms

release

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

confining
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • breining
  • brining
  • dining
  • fining
  • lining
  • mining
  • pining
  • shining
  • signing
  • twining
  • vining
  • whining
  • wining

  • aligning
  • assigning
  • combining
  • confining
  • declining
  • defining
  • designing
  • divining
  • opining
  • reclining
  • refining
  • resigning
  • vanhyning

  • realigning
  • reassigning
  • redefining
  • redesigning