to limit something:
Circumscribe
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To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to
surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
Circumscribe meaning & definition 1 of Circumscribe.
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Restrict: To limit the power of something or somebody to act independently.
[Enclose] within [geometric] shape: To draw one geometric figure around another so that they touch at every corner [vertex] (corner) of the enclosed figure or at every side of the enclosing figure without cutting across each other.
Circumscribe meaning & definition 2 of Circumscribe.
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To have ones writing revised by [editing] against the [writers] will. to [edit], or change
Circumscribe meaning & definition 3 of Circumscribe.
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to limit something:
Circumscribe meaning & definition 4 of Circumscribe.
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