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Collocations for confinement - noun

ADJECTIVE

close
The animals are kept in close confinement.
solitary
home (AmE)
He was sentenced to six months of home confinement.
involuntary
involuntary confinement to a psychiatric hospital
physical
long-term, short-term

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VERB + confinement

be held in, be kept in
be placed in, be put in
escape
those birds that escape confinement and adapt to new environments

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PREPOSITION

in confinement
He spent eleven years in solitary confinement.
confinement to
their confinement to army barracks

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