Limit (Verb)
Meaning 1
Decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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- Constrain
- Restrain
- Tie
- Crack Down
- Delimit
- Mark Off
- Tighten
- Demarcate
- Hamper
- Clamp Down
- Draw The Line
- Mark Out
- Stiffen
- Draw A Line
- Halter
- Skimp
- Reduce
- Gate
- Scant
- Encumber
- Strangle
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Meaning 3
Restrict or confine within limits; "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"; "please confine your questions to the topic"; "our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..