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Teeming vs Confined - What's the difference?

teeming | confined | Related terms |

Teeming is a related term of confined.


As verbs the difference between teeming and confined

is that teeming is while confined is (confine).

As an adjective confined is

not free to move.

teeming

English

Verb

(head)
  • Abundantly filled with especially living things.
  • Anagrams

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    confined

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (confine)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • not free to move

  • confine

    English

    Verb

    (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.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Limit.
  • Synonyms

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