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Secular :: Secular (n.) A church official whose functions are confined to the vocal department of the choir.

Cubbyhole :: Cubbyhole (n.) A snug or confined place.

Poky :: Poky (a.) Confined; cramped.

Mews :: Mews (n. sing. & pl.) An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.

Imprison :: Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.

Gyve :: Gyve (n.) A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter..

Vent :: Vent (v. t.) To suffer to escape from confinement; to let out; to utter; to pour forth; as, to vent passion or complaint..

Bar :: Bar (n.) To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to obstruct; to prevent; to prohibit; as, to bar the entrance of evil; distance bars our intercourse; the statute bars my right; the right is barred by time; a release bars the plaintiff's recovery; -- sometimes with up..

Guardhouse :: Guardhouse (n.) A building which is occupied by the guard, and in which soldiers are confined for misconduct; hence, a lock-up..

Intern :: Intern (a.) To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or country; to confine to one locality; as, to intern troops which have fled for refuge to a neutral country..

Astrict :: Astrict (v. t.) To bind up; to confine; to constrict; to contract.

Coarctation :: Coarctation (n.) Confinement to a narrow space.

Rescue :: Rescue (v. t.) To free or deliver from any confinement, violence, danger, or evil; to liberate from actual restraint; to remove or withdraw from a state of exposure to evil; as, to rescue a prisoner from the enemy; to rescue seamen from destruction..

Retentive :: Retentive (n.) That which retains or confines; a restraint.

Embank :: Embank (v. t.) To throw up a bank so as to confine or to defend; to protect by a bank of earth or stone.

Manacle :: Manacle (v. t.) To put handcuffs or other fastening upon, for confining the hands; to shackle; to confine; to restrain from the use of the limbs or natural powers..

Workhouse :: Workhouse (n.) A house in which idle and vicious persons are confined to labor.

Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the earth, or the streams..

Fetter :: Fetter (n.) A chain or shackle for the feet; a chain by which an animal is confined by the foot, either made fast or disabled from free and rapid motion; a bond; a shackle..

Dam :: Dam (n.) A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing water..

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