Related Words for limit

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demarcation
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Noun, Noun
limitation
xx/x
Noun, Noun
restrict
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
confine
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
circumscribe
xx/
Noun, Verb
boundary
/xx
Verb, Noun
restrain
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Noun, Verb
bound
/
Verb, Verb, Adjective, Noun
throttle
/x
Noun, Noun, Verb
point of accumulation
//xxx/x
Phrase, Verb, Noun
terminus ad quem
/xxxx
Phrase, Noun
restriction
x/x
Noun
maximum
/xx
Noun
allowable
x/xx
Adjective
reduce
x/
Verb
exceed
x/
Verb
constrain
x/
Verb
increase
x/
Noun
minimum
/xx
Noun
threshold
/x
Noun
diminish
x/x
Verb
minimize
/xx
Verb
extend
x/
Verb
impose
x/
Verb
extent
x/
Noun
curtail
x/
Verb
maximize
/xx
Verb
circumvent
xx/
Verb
constraint
x/
Noun
unlimited
x/xx
Adjective
zero
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
scope
/
Noun
amount
x/
Noun
excess
/x
Noun
surpass
x/
Verb
disallow
xx/
Verb
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
negate
x/
Verb
decrease
x/
Noun
quota
/x
Noun
prohibit
x/x
Verb
requirement
x/x
Noun
delimit
x/x
Verb
rule
/
Noun
stretch
/
Noun
excessive
x/x
Adjective
enforce
x/
Verb
push
/
Noun
leeway
/x
Noun
stipulate
/xx
Verb
infinite
/xx
Adjective
cutoff
/x
Noun
potential
x/x
Noun
exclude
x/
Verb
compromise
/xx
Noun
impact
x/
Noun
reasonable
/xxx
Adjective
regulate
/xx
Verb
expand
x/
Verb
possible
/xx
Adjective
overestimate
xx/xx
Verb
inhibit
x/x
Verb
permissible
x/xx
Adjective
reach
/
Noun
restrictive
x/x
Adjective
measure
/x
Noun
time limit
//x
Phrase, Noun
age limit
//x
Phrase, Noun
check
/
Noun
term
/
Noun
mark
/
Noun
deadline
/x
Noun
termination
xx/x
Noun
stoppage
/x
Noun
terminus a quo
/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
window
/x
Noun
problem
/x
Noun
trend
/
Noun
interruption
xx/x
Noun
stop
/
Noun
goal
/
Noun
point of no return
///x/
Phrase, Noun
guideline
/x
Noun
terminus
/xx
Noun
ending
/x
Noun
interval
/xx
Noun
stint
/
Noun
pause
/
Noun
precondition
xx/x
Noun
begin
x/
Verb
close
/
Adjective
access
/x
Noun
moratorium
xx/xx
Noun
parking ticket
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
finish
/x
Noun
going
/x
Verb
target
/x
Noun
span
/
Noun
time
/
Noun
guide
/
Noun
discipline
/xx
Noun
borrowed time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
tail
/
Noun
lesson
/x
Noun
suspension
x/x
Noun
stopover
/xx
Noun
tentative
/xx
Adjective
assignment
x/x
Noun
path
/
Noun
conclusion
x/x
Noun
test
/
Noun
precaution
x/x
Noun
period
/xx
Noun
fate
/
Noun
track
/
Noun
rubric
/x
Noun
intention
x/x
Noun
clue
/
Noun
duration
//x
Noun
criterion
x/xx
Noun
moment
/x
Noun
minute
/x
Noun
peak
/
Noun
rule of thumb
///
Phrase, Noun
finish line
/x/
Phrase, Noun
bandwidth
/x
Noun
destination
xx/x
Noun
trip
/
Noun
ticket
/x
Noun
plot
/
Noun
point
/
Noun
ladder
/x
Noun
separation
xx/x
Noun
postponement
x/x
Noun
count
/
Noun
arrival
x/x
Noun
critical point
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
call
/
Noun
detectability
x/x/xx
Noun
nonrelativistic
xxxx/x
Adjective
autoregulation
/xxx/x
Noun
endurance
/xx
Noun
upper
/x
Adverb, Adjective
proportionality
xxx/xx
Noun
semiclassical
xx/xx
Adjective
uttermost
/xx
Adjective
expiry
x/x
Noun
furthest
/x
Adjective
altitudinal
/x/xx
Adjective
overstepped
/xx
Verb
assignable
x/xx
Adjective
quantitation
xx/x
Noun
elastic
x/x
Adjective
preset
x/
Adjective
glaciation
xx/x
Noun
optically
/xx
Adjective
integral
/xx
Noun
massless
/x
Adjective
northernmost
/xx
Adjective
fiducial
x/xx
Adjective
asymptotic
/xxx
Adjective
detection
x/x
Noun
southernmost
/xx
Adjective
thermodynamic
/xx/x
Adjective
abridgement
x/x
Noun
admissible
x/xx
Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
alleviate
x/xx
Verb
allowance
x/x
Noun, Verb
appropriate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arrhenius
x/xx
Verb
assumed
x/
Adjective
avoid
x/
Verb
baffle
/x
Noun, Verb
barrier
/xx
Noun, Verb
bias
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
border
/x
Noun, Verb
borderline
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
brink
/
Noun
calculus
/xx
Noun
cap
/
Noun, Verb
capacity
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
ceiling
/x
Noun
challenge
/x
Noun, Verb
clamp down
//
Phrase, Verb
classify
/xx
Verb
constrict
x/
Verb
contain
x/
Verb
containment
x/x
Noun
content
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
control
x/
Noun, Verb
crack down
//
Phrase, Verb
cramp
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
curb
/
Noun, Verb
curtailment
x/x
Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut back
//
Phrase, Verb
dampen
/x
Verb
date
/
Noun, Verb
declination
xx/x
Noun
defiance
x/x
Noun
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
delineate
x/xx
Verb
draw a line
/x/
Phrase, Verb
draw the line
/x/
Phrase, Verb
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
ease
/
Noun, Verb
edge
/
Noun, Verb
encumber
x/x
Verb
equilibrium
xx/xx
Noun
expiration
xx/x
Noun
extreme
x/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
extremity
x/xx
Noun
extremum
x/x
Noun
fetter
/x
Noun, Verb
final
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
flop
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
frame
/
Noun, Verb
fringe
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
frontier
x/
Noun, Verb
gate
/
Noun, Verb
halt
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
halter
/x
Noun, Verb
hamper
/x
Verb, Noun
harness
/x
Noun, Verb
hinder
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
hypothetical
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
identify
x/xx
Verb
impair
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
impede
x/
Verb
infinity
x/xx
Noun
initial
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
keep down
//
Phrase, Verb
kept
/
Verb
lessen
/x
Verb
level
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
level best
/x/
Phrase, Noun
line
/
Noun, Verb
load
/
Noun, Verb
localize
/xx
Verb
loop
/
Noun, Verb
lower
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
margin
/x
Noun, Verb
mark out
//
Phrase, Verb
max
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
maximal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
minimise
/xx
Verb
mitigate
/xx
Verb
most
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
multiaxial
xx/xx
Adjective
narrow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
none
/
Noun, Adverb
number
/x
Noun, Verb
one
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
only
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
parameter
x/xx
Noun
penalty
/xx
Noun
periphery
x/xx
Noun
pitch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
prejudice
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
prescribed
x/
Adjective
prevent
x/
Verb
price
/
Noun, Verb
punctual
/xx
Adjective
qualify
/xx
Verb, Noun
rale
/
Noun
range
/
Noun, Verb
ration
/x
Noun, Verb
reduction
x/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
tell
/
Verb, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
collocation
xx/x
Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb