• v.
    ⦿restrict or confine within limits
    lexical concept
  • I limit you to two visits to the pub a day
  • our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born
  • please confine your questions to the topic

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:circumscribe
  2. enl:confine to
  3. enl:limit
wn:interlingual indexili:i22897

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • circumscribeconfine to
  • circumscribeconfine tolimit