Confine
Confine verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
Focus and confine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Focus" instead a verb "Confine".
Nearby Words: confinement, confining
Focus
Focus verb - To fix (as one's attention) steadily toward a central objective.
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