All circumscribe synonyms

verb circumscribe

• delineate — If you delineate something such as an idea or situation, you describe it or define it, often in a lot of detail.
• hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
• bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
• outline — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
• trammel — Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
• girdle — a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
• bound — Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
• surround — to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
• hamper — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
• restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
• define — to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
• restrain — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
• limit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
• confine — To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
• demarcate — If you demarcate something, you establish its boundaries or limits.
• nail down — a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
• prelimit — to limit within bounds beforehand: The chairman prelimited his speech to 10 minutes.
• delimit — If you delimit something, you fix or establish its limits.