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- pronunciation:
- lI
miht
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder
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noun |
| definition: |
the point at which something ends; an edge or border.
The limit of our yard is that line of trees.- synonyms:
- boundary, line
- similar words:
- border, cap, ceiling
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| related words: |
capacity, edge, minimum |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
limits, limiting, limited |
| definition: |
to not allow the movement or progress of something beyond a certain point; restrict.
Tight clothes limit the movement of your body.We limited our game to two hours.- synonyms:
- confine, restrict
- similar words:
- control, define, enclose
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| related words: |
keep |
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| derivations: |
limitable (adj.), limiter (n.) |
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