confine vs incarcerate

confine and incarcerate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
confine	No	No	Yes	No
incarcerate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, incarcerate is a hyponym of confine; that is, incarcerate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confine:

confine (verb)	incarcerate (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
prevent from leaving or from being removed
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
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