Restricted vs Confine - What's the difference?
restricted | confine |
(restrict)
Limited within bounds.
Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
One of the classifications of the secrecy of an official document.
(grammar) Qualified.
To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
* Shakespeare
* Dryden
To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on'' or ''with .
* Milton
* Dryden
As adjectives the difference between restricted and confine
is that restricted is limited within bounds while confine is stale.As a verb restricted
is (restrict).restricted
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*confine
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(confin)- Now let not nature's hand / Keep the wild flood confined ! let order die!
- He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of rhyme.
- Where your gloomy bounds / Confine with heaven
- Betwixt heaven and earth and skies there stands a place / Confining on all three.