To place a limit on

• restrict

  1. To keep or confine within physical limits:
  2. To keep within certain limits; put certain limitations on; confine
  3. To prevent or prohibit beyond a certain limit or by restriction:

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  1. To keep or confine within physical limits:
  2. To keep within certain limits; put certain limitations on; confine
  3. To prevent or prohibit beyond a certain limit or by restriction:

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• limit

  1. To confine or restrict with a limit:
  2. To confine within bounds; set a limit to; restrict; curb

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  1. To confine or restrict with a limit:
  2. To confine within bounds; set a limit to; restrict; curb

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• confine

  1. To keep within bounds; restrict:
  2. To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
  3. To restrict in movement:

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  1. To keep within bounds; restrict:
  2. To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
  3. To restrict in movement:

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To trace a line around

• girdle

  1. To remove a band of bark and cambium from the circumference of (a tree), usually in order to kill it.
  2. To encircle
  3. To surround or bind, as with a girdle

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  1. To remove a band of bark and cambium from the circumference of (a tree), usually in order to kill it.
  2. To encircle
  3. To surround or bind, as with a girdle

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• encompass

  1. To have as part of something larger; include:
  2. To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
  3. To form a circle or ring around; encircle.

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  1. To have as part of something larger; include:
  2. To include within its scope; to circumscribe or go round so as to surround; to enclose; to contain.
  3. To form a circle or ring around; encircle.

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• encircle

  1. To move or go around completely; make a circuit of:
  2. To form a circle around; surround:

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  1. To move or go around completely; make a circuit of:
  2. To form a circle around; surround:

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To limit

• confine

  1. To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
  2. To restrict in movement:
  3. To keep within bounds; restrict:

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  1. To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on or with.
  2. To restrict in movement:
  3. To keep within bounds; restrict:

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• bound

  1. To cause to bound or bounce
  2. Bind
  3. Simple past tense and past participle of bind

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  1. To cause to bound or bounce
  2. Bind
  3. Simple past tense and past participle of bind

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• restrict

  1. To keep or confine within physical limits:
  2. To keep within certain limits; put certain limitations on; confine
  3. To prevent or prohibit beyond a certain limit or by restriction:

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  1. To keep or confine within physical limits:
  2. To keep within certain limits; put certain limitations on; confine
  3. To prevent or prohibit beyond a certain limit or by restriction:

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