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Confining
- verb - close in; darkness enclosed him"
- crowded;
- deprive of freedom; take into confinement
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- prevent from leaving or from being removed
- restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
- restricting the scope or freedom of action
- to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
Convening
- verb - call together; "The students were convened in the auditorium"
- meet formally; "The council convened last week"
- the act of convening
Cosigning
- verb - sign and endorse (another person's signature), as for a loan
- sign jointly; "Husband and wife co-signed the lease"
Cotarnine
- - A white, crystalline substance, C12H13NO3, obtained as a product of the decomposition of narcotine. It has weak basic properties, and is usually regarded as an alkaloid.
Cottoning
- verb - take a liking to; "cotton to something"
Couponing
- unknown - (Marketing) the distribution or redemption of promotional coupons
Crayoning
- verb - write, draw, or trace with a crayon
Crotonine
- - A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia, since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oil.
Dampening
- verb -
- check; keep in check (a fire)
- deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- make moist; "The dew moistened the meadows"
- make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible; "muffle the message"
- reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
- smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
- the act of making something slightly wet
Darkening
- verb - become dark or darker; "The sky darkened"
- becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over; "the darkening sky"
- changing to a darker color
- make dark or darker; "darken a room"
- tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name"