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delimitate vs confine

confine vs delimitate

delimitate and confine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delimitate No No Yes No
confine No No Yes No
As verbs, confine is a hypernym of delimitate; that is, confine is a word with a broader meaning than delimitate:
  • delimitate: set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
  • confine: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other hypernyms of delimitate include bound, limit, restrict, throttle, trammel.
delimitate (verb) confine (verb)
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something place limits on (extent or amount or access)
determine the essential quality of 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
close in
Difference between delimitate and confine

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