Confine and Modify

Confine

Confine verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
Usage example: will confine my remarks to the subject we came here to discuss

Modify and confine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Modify" instead a verb "Confine".

Nearby Words: confinement, confining

Modify

Modify verb - To limit the meaning of (as a noun).

Confine and modify are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confine" instead a verb "Modify".

Common collocations

form confine form modify form
number confine number modify number
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