Meaning of confine
Definition of confine
(verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"