Concept cluster: Activities > Boundaries or limits
n
The practice of restricting entrance to a property, a building, or a room to authorized persons.
v
Alternative form of appress [(transitive) To press close to.]
n
(often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
n
(figuratively, often in the plural) The bounds, confines, or limits between immaterial things (such as one’s comfort zone, privacy, or professional sphere and the realm beyond).
n
That which limits; a boundary.
n
Obsolete spelling of bounder; boundary, limit [Something that bounds or jumps.]
n
A limit; a boundary.
v
(figuratively, by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence.
adj
Circumscribed; restricted; having a narrow scope
v
(mathematics, transitive) To glue a relatively uncomplicated compact manifold to a manifold of the same dimension along (a component of the latter's boundary).
n
The act of enclosing on all sides.
adj
That circumscribes or outlines
v
To put an end to; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to consummate.
v
To finish; to bring to an end.
v
(transitive) To limit along with another material.
n
(obsolete) An enclosing limit; a boundary, a circumference.
v
(obsolete) To compress; to shut up.
n
(chiefly in the plural) A boundary or limit.
adj
Restricted in space.
n
(by extension) Any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable.
v
(figuratively, law) To protect (an idea, ideal, or philosophy) within an official law or treaty.
v
(intransitive, obsolete, of the eyes) to close; to be closed
v
Alternative form of enleague [(transitive, poetic) To bring into league.]
n
A border state or area.
n
(obsolete) A boundary or limit; a border.
n
(figuratively) The edge defining inclusion in or exclusion from a set or group.
n
Alternative form of mere ("boundary"). [Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.]
n
Obsolete form of mere. [Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.]
n
A boundary.
n
Boundary, limit; a boundary-marker; boundary-line.
n
A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
n
(slang) quarantine
adj
(theater) Restricted to the stage
n
(geometry, archaic) A point, line, or superficies that limits.
n
(by extension) Any end or boundary.
adj
Secured (bound) to a tree.
v
To secure below or underneath.
v
(transitive) To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.

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