Confine vs Caught - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between confine and caught

is that confine is stale while caught is (cricket) of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

(catch).

(confin)

To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.

* Shakespeare

Now let not nature's hand / Keep the wild flood confined ! let order die!

* Dryden

He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of rhyme.

To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on'' or ''with .

* Milton

Where your gloomy bounds / Confine with heaven

* Dryden

Betwixt heaven and earth and skies there stands a place / Confining on all three.

(en noun)

Limit.

* (limit) border, bound, limit English heteronyms ----

(-)

(cricket) Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

(head)

(catch)

* caught in the act * caught red-handed * caught with one's hand in the cookie jar