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1) the abnormal fear of being in confined places (e.g. a lift) (claustrophobia)

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Meaning:
captive

(kept as) a prisoner

physically held by force

cloistered

away from active social life or influences

secluded

exclusive

not willing to admit members or mix with others considered to be inferior in social position, education etc

unshared, restricted

finite

limited

subject to limitations

indisposed

unwell

not well

insular

having, showing, limited thought or experience

narrow-minded

local

of, in, a place of district; after a part only, not the whole

of a community, restricted to immediate area

poky

(of a plate) too small

cramped

sick

likely to throw up food from the stomach; ill; not well

not healthy, not feeling well

stifling

hot and heavy

airless

stuffy

(of a room) not having fresh air; (of a person) easily shocked or offended; too formal; (of language etc) dull; formal

close, oppressive

terminable

that can be terminated

subject to limitations

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