Incarceration vs Confinement - What's the difference?
incarceration | confinement |
The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment.
Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia.
A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation.
the act of confining or the state of being confined
lying-in, time of giving birth
*1913 , DH Lawrence,
*:At the wakes time Morel was working badly, and Mrs. Morel was trying to save against her confinement .