slovo | definícia |
confinement (mass) | confinement
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confinement (encz) | confinement,omezení n: Zdeněk Brož |
confinement (encz) | confinement,porod n: big.diamond at yahoo.com |
confinement (encz) | confinement,uvěznění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Confinement (gcide) | Confinement \Con*fine"ment\, n.
1. Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of
liberty; seclusion.
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The mind hates restraint, and is apt to fancy itself
under confinement when the sight is pent up.
--Addison.
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2. Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. that caused by
childbirth; lying-in.
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confinement (wn) | confinement
n 1: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of
contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for
six hours" [syn: parturiency, labor, labour,
confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed]
2: the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining
them
3: the state of being confined; "he was held in confinement"
4: the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by
force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a
focal area" [syn: restriction, confinement] |
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solitary confinement (encz) | solitary confinement,samovazba n: Zdeněk Brož |
Confinement (gcide) | Confinement \Con*fine"ment\, n.
1. Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of
liberty; seclusion.
[1913 Webster]
The mind hates restraint, and is apt to fancy itself
under confinement when the sight is pent up.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster]
2. Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. that caused by
childbirth; lying-in.
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solitary confinement (wn) | solitary confinement
n 1: confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other
prisoners; "he was held in solitary" [syn: {solitary
confinement}, solitary] |
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