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confined

adjective as in limited, enclosed

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The detainee, who didn’t want to be identified for fear of retribution, said in response guards confined him in a single-person cell for days.

The microbe's use isn't just confined to the lab.

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"It feels quite surreal to be confined on this floating bubble," she writes.

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The destruction is not only confined to the capital Kathmandu - at least 300 local government offices across the nation have been damaged.

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But the pattern isn't confined to the northeast.

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