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confine to vs curtail

curtail vs confine to

confine to and curtail both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
confine to No No Yes No
curtail No No Yes No
As verbs, curtail is a hyponym of confine to; that is, curtail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than confine to:
  • confine to: restrict or confine within limits
  • curtail: place restrictions on
Other hyponyms of confine to include hold down, keep down, number, cap, curb, cut back, restrict.
confine to (verb) curtail (verb)
restrict or confine within limits place restrictions on
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
Difference between confine to and curtail

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