Difference between Confine and Circumscribe

CONFINE vs CIRCUMSCRIBE: NOUN

An inhabitant of a contiguous district; a neighbor.
A place of confinement; a prison.
In geom. of n-dimensions, that which corresponds to a closed volume in three dimensions.
That part of a territory which is at or near the border; the frontier: used generally in the plural, and often figuratively: as, the confines of France or of Scotland.
Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Apartment; place of restraint; prison.
A boundary-line or limit; bound; border; precinct.
Limit.
Territory; region; district.

Deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Place limits on (extent or access)
To close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
Restrict or confine, I limit you to two visits to the pub a day restrictorconfineilimityoutotw
Close in or confine
To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area
Close in
Restrict or confine,
Prevent from leaving or from being removed

Draw a line around
To draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect
Restrict or confine, I limit you to two visits to the pub a day restrictorconfineilimityoutotw
To draw a line around; to encircle.
To limit narrowly; to restrict.
To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
Restrict or confine,

To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; -- followed by on or with.

To keep within bounds; restrict: : limit.
To be in childbed.
To shut or keep in, especially to imprison.
To restrict in movement.
To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

To erect (such a configuration) around a polygon or polyhedron.
To enclose (a polygon or polyhedron) within a configuration of lines, curves, or surfaces so that every vertex of the enclosed object is incident on the enclosing configuration.
To limit narrowly; restrict: : limit.
To form or mark the limits of; delineate.
To draw a line around; encircle.
To write or engrave around.
To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
To draw a line around so as to touch at certain points without cutting. See Inscribe, 5.

To have a common boundary; border; abut; be in contact: followed by on or with.
To restrict within bounds; limit; inclose; bound; hence, imprison; immure; shut up.
Synonyms To bound, circumscribe, restrict, incarcerate.
Bordering; having a common boundary; adjacent; contiguous.
Place limits on (extent or amount or access)
To close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
Restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
Darkness enclosed him"
Deprive of freedom
Take into confinement

To write or inscribe around.
To mark out certain bounds or limits for; inclose within certain limits; limit; bound; confine; restrain.
Restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
Restrict or confine within limits
In geometry, to draw around so as to touch at as many points as possible.

Contain, Concentrate, Constrain, Keep, Hold in, Throttle, Bound, Hold, Trammel, Detain, Limit, Enclose, Circumscribe, Restrain, Restrict

Contain, Identify, Curb, Narrow, Demarcate, Restrain, Circumvent, Delineate, Curtail, Define, Constrain, Restrict, Delimit, Limit, Confine

Focus, Narrow, Curtail, Contain, Constrain, Keep, Throttle, Bound, Hold, Detain, Limit, Enclose, Circumscribe, Restrain, Restrict

Contain, Identify, Curb, Narrow, Demarcate, Restrain, Circumvent, Delineate, Curtail, Define, Constrain, Restrict, Delimit, Limit, Confine

Confine the fire or emergency without endangering yourself.
Detention: To physically restrain or confine an individual.
The boundaries of Judea could not confine him.
Indian movements and confine tribes to specific regions.
Verde e Turcano, al confine con il Molise.
Not standing at doors which the books confine.
Proclamation of dog dangers; duty to confine dogs.
Unscramble letters confine Click here to go through unscrambled words with the letters CONFINE.
Community-Lab is CONFINE's official open-access global facility for network experimentation deployed and maintained by CONFINE project members.
CONFINE: confine the fire by closing all doors and windows.

Pater was never able to circumscribe a reality he conceived in empirical terms only.
Nice try, JMC, or, as a jubilant Forty Niner linebacker would say, Circumscribe THIS!
Courts often circumscribe the relation of a corporation towards itsincorporation as corporate domicile.
Congress has used its power of the purse to circumscribe executive orders.
Prime contractors may similarly seek to circumscribe the claims of their subcontractors.
It is not intended to circumscribe all aspects of the employment relationship.
You can receive accusation around deals in your circumscribe.
Such precedents could further circumscribe the full funding policy.
STEM professionals circumscribe their expertise more narrowly, I believe.
About a given Circle to circumscribe any Polygon.