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Verb
S:
(v)
specify
,
define
,
delineate
,
delimit
,
delimitate
(determine the essential quality of)
S:
(v)
subtend
,
delimit
(be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
sentence frame
Something ----s something
S:
(v)
demarcate
,
delimit
,
delimitate
(set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something)
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
restrict
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trammel
,
limit
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bound
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confine
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throttle
(place limits on (extent or amount or access))
"restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something