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confinement [n]
 
1)concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
    Synonyms :childbed labor labour lying-in parturiency travail 
    See Also: birth  gestation  labor  uterine_contraction  effacement  premature_labor  asynclitism 
 
2)the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
    Synonyms :
    See Also: restraint  confine  imprisonment  house_arrest  commitment 
 
3)the state of being confined; "he was held in confinement"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: subjection  confine  constraint  captivity  custody  solitary 
 




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