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  2. Claustrophobia - Wikipedia

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    Claustrophobia is a fear of confined spaces. It is triggered by many situations or stimuli, including elevators, especially when crowded to capacity, windowless rooms, and hotel rooms with closed doors and sealed windows.

  3. Avadhanam - Wikipedia

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    The art form was developed particularly by Telugu poets in medieval times. [1] It involves the partial improvisation of poems using specific themes, metres, forms, or words. [2] There is a tradition of mentoring in Avadhanam. The best avadhanis have contributed to the oeuvres of Telugu and Kannada poetry.

  4. Captivity - Wikipedia

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    Captivity is the state of being captive, of being imprisoned or confined. [1]: 260 [2]: 32 The word derives from the late Middle English captivitas, and the Latin captivus and capere, meaning to seize or take, [1]: 260 which is also the root of the English word, "capture".

  5. Detention (confinement) - Wikipedia

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    Man in wraparound glasses and a ball cap with his hands bound behind his back, detained in Brasília. Any form of restriction which prevents an individual from leaving a place, or where a person's liberty is restricted, can be classified as detention.

  6. Confined space - Wikipedia

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    A confined space is a space with limited entry and egress and not suitable for human inhabitants. Alternative names for a confined space are enclosed space and dangerous space. [1] An example is the interior of a storage tank, occasionally entered by maintenance workers but not intended for human occupancy.

  7. House arrest - Wikipedia

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    Alexei Nikolaevich and his sister Tatiana Nikolaevna surrounded by guards during their house arrest in Tsarskoye Selo, April 1917. House arrest (also called home confinement, or electronic monitoring) is a legal measure where a person is required to remain at their residence under supervision, typically as an alternative to imprisonment.

  8. Telugu grammar - Wikipedia

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    Telugu Alankaram is a figure of speech which means ornaments or embellishments which are used to enhance the beauty of the poems. There are two types of Alankarams, 'Shabdalankaram' which primarily focuses on Sound and 'Arthalamkaram' which focuses on meaning. These two alankarams are further broken down in to different categories.

  9. Confinement - Wikipedia

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    Confinement may refer to: . With respect to humans: An old-fashioned or archaic synonym for childbirth; Postpartum confinement (or postnatal confinement), a system of recovery after childbirth, involving rest and special foods