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housebound

adjective as in confined to one's home.

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When he was ill and housebound, Robson said his father became his rock and cared for him every day.

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"For us, Pip is not a benefit - it is access to life. Without it, people are left housebound and isolated."

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Gemma said at one point she was almost housebound and could only get around through the help of a pushchair or shopping trolley.

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Mr Taylor said losing his mobility had turned his life "upside down" as he is unable to work and is "nigh-on housebound."

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There have been times he's been too anxious to do that and we were housebound but at the moment he's doing OK.

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