Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
confinement | Yes | No | No | No |
internment | Yes | No | No | No |
confinement (noun) | internment (noun) |
---|---|
the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them | the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) |
the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law |
the state of being confined | confinement during wartime |
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child |