0 present participle of confine --
1 to limit an activity, person, or problem in some way: --
Let's confine our discussion to the matter in question, please!
By closing the infected farms we're hoping to confine the disease to the north of the region (= stop it from spreading to other areas).
The hostages had been confined for so long that they couldn't cope with the outside world.
We know that the illness is not confined to any one group in society.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
Vi kan slutföra det steg för steg hur lång vägen än är och den kan inte slutföras hur kort vägen än är om du inte ens markerar ditt fotavtryck.