Similar words: confine, confined, confines, unconfined, confinement, be confined to, confiding, defining. Meaning: ['kɒnfaɪn] adj. 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action 2. crowded.
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1. We are not confining ourselves to small-animal work.
2. Nothing was said about confining such development to the laboratory, as Gorbachev had originally proposed in his letter to Reagan.
3. Finding teaching too confining, she gave up a post as a governess in 1895.
4. I had remained virtually silent throughout this meeting, confining myself to copious note-taking.
5. There is merit in confining all this data to one sheet of paper.
6. They also changed their rules of gathering, confining themselves to a fortnightly meeting during Parliament's sessions.
7. The engineers said their workplace was confining and their furniture was cumbersome.
8. That straightness of Time, that confining straightness, was one with the Western picture of setting the world to rights.
9. It passes through the confining layer somewhere above the aquifer.
10. This is made easier by confining the study to a small range of detailed case studies.
11. As the magma rises towards the surface the confining pressure drops and gas bubbles begin to form and move upwards.
12. Whereas she - Maria's lips tightened, confining a moan of self-disgust.
13. The area was placed under curfew, confining all residents to their homes.
14. But, as I said[sentencedict.com], it can become pretty confining.
15. The confining material rises to the surface.
16. Nor was Moscow confining its efforts to orthodox channels.
17. A fenced enclosure for confining bulls.
18. Confining pressure increase rock strength , decrease damages rate of rock creep.
19. In this paper, by taking the confining potential with the color screening effect as a color confinement between quark and antiquark, the effect on heavy quarkonia (cc and bb) is studied.
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20. Conclusion Eradicating helicobacter pylori infection is valuable for confining the occurrence of arterial sclerosis.
21. The influences of rock plasticity and confining pressure on rock dilatancy were discussed by using the definition of dilatancy angle.
22. The larger the confining pressure, the larger the frost heaving strain and stress.
23. The firemen succeeded in confining the outbreak to warehouse containing less inflammable materials.
24. Otherwise it will yield little or no water from the impermeable confining layer.
25. Many such programmes are unnecessarily harsh and increase isolation by confining the patient to bed.
26. The dynamic mechanical behaviors of cement mortar under quasi one and one dimensional strain states are studied by using an improved passive confining SHPB method and one stage gas gun respectively.
27. It is shown that the pore ratio and permeability of sandstone are reduced with the increasing of confining pressures conforming to the rule of logarithmic function.
28. The cohesion and angle of internal friction of rock reduce considerably after unloading confining pressure; the reduction is more obvious especially with water pressure.
29. Scorpios require fidelity, which , more often than not , Aries find terribly confining.
30. On the basis of the traditional means of transportation confining, author made the transportation circumscription greatly expand its scope of the application.
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