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end a point or area at or adjacent to an extremity, often serving as a boundary or limit. [2/18 definitions]
end line either of two lines, one at each end of a basketball court, football field, or the like, that marks the limit of the playing area.
entail to limit (an inheritance, esp. of land) to certain heirs. [1/5 definitions]
extent the limit of something's reach. [1/3 definitions]
extreme at the most distant point or outer limit of. [2/7 definitions]
family planning a program designed to limit the size of a household by properly spacing or preventing the birth of children.
featherbed to hire or require the hiring of more employees than are needed or limit the production of each, or to be hired as a result of such an arrangement.
fed up at or beyond the limit of one's patience or tolerance.
focalize in medicine, to limit or be limited to a specific area, as an infection; localize.
frost line the limit past which frost does not penetrate the soil.
hedge to protect (risks) against failure by acting ahead of time to compensate for or limit possible loss. [1/5 definitions]
height the extreme limit; climax. [1/5 definitions]
high seas the area of a sea or ocean outside the territorial limit of any country.
immeasurable impossible to measure; without limit.
infinite that which has no measure or limit. [1/3 definitions]
infinity in mathematics, the assumed limit of a limitless sequence or series. [1/5 definitions]
lid a restraint or upper limit. [1/6 definitions]
limitable combined form of limit.
limiting serving to restrict or limit. [1/2 definitions]
line1 a boundary or limit; point at which something ends or must stop. [1/21 definitions]
magnetopause the outer limit of the area in which a planet's magnetic field is stronger than the interplanetary field.