confine

to keep within limits or boundaries

Roots

  • com-: with, together, complete, or intensified
  • fin: boundary, end, or limit

Other words with the fin root

  • affinity: natural liking, closeness, or connection
  • final: last, conclusive, or at the end
  • finish: to bring to an end or complete
  • finite: having limits or an end

Confine keeps the boundary close: movement is held inside an edge.

The narrow prompt confined each answer to one paragraph.

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