confident, a. [sure], [undoubting], sanguine, [reliant], undaunted.
confine, n. [boundary], [border], frontier, [limit].
confine, v. [restrain], [restrict], [limit], circumscribe, [pinion], [inclose], [bound]; immure, [imprison], incarcerate.
confinement, n. [restraint], [imprisonment], durance, duress, incarceration, immurement, limbo; [limitation], circumscription; lying-in, [childbirth].
confines, n. pl. boundaries, borders, precincts, outskirts, purlieus, marches, frontiers.
confirm, v. [ratify], [verify], corroborate, [substantiate]. Antonyms: See abrogate.
confirmation, n. [ratification], corroboration, [substantiation], [verification].
conflict, n. clashing, antagonism, [encounter], [opposition], [battle], [struggle], [strife], skirmish, [contest], [combat], affray, [fray], [scrimmage].
conflict, v. [clash], [interfere], collide, be [contradictory].
conflicting, a. contending, [contradictory], [contrary], [opposing].