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confine vs remand

remand vs confine

confine is not a noun while remand is a noun.

confine and remand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confine No No Yes No
remand Yes No Yes No
As verbs, remand is a hyponym of confine; that is, remand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confine:
  • confine: deprive of freedom; take into confinement
  • remand: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
confine (noun) remand (noun)
the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
confine (verb) remand (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
prevent from leaving or from being removed
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
close in
Difference between confine and remand

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