demarcates

present tense third-person singular of demarcate
as in defines
to mark the limits of a bright yellow line demarcated the county on the road map

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  • But that's not the only quality that defines him.
    EW.com, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The World Health Organization defines burnout as an occupational phenomenon which is characterized by feelings of energy depletion, increased mental distance from one's job, and reduced professional efficacy.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Demarcates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demarcates. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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