CONFINEMENT

/kənˈfaɪnmənt/ Scrabble 18 Words With Friends 23

Scrabble letter values: C3O1N1F4I1N1E1M3E1N1T1 = 18

Definition

  1. noun concluding state of pregnancy. — synonyms: parturiency, labor, labour, lying-in, travail, childbed
  2. noun the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them.
  3. noun the state of being confined.
  4. noun the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary). — synonyms: restriction

Examples

  • “from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child”
  • “she was in labor for six hours”
  • “he was held in confinement”

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