Confine and Result

Confine

Confine verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.

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

Nearby Words: confinement, confining

Result verb - Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end.

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Confine and result are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confine" instead a verb "Result".

Nearby Words: resultant, resulting, resulted

In The Cider House Rules, Fuzzy's mother was an alcoholic, and as a result he suffered heart damage and breathing problems, which confine him to his oxygen tent.

Source: One Drink Will Kill the Baby

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