Definition of limit

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Limit (v. t.) A restriction; a check; a curb; a hindrance.

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Limitless :: Limitless (a.) Having no limits; unbounded; boundless.
Crane :: Crane (n.) A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and, while holding them suspended, transporting them through a limited lateral distance. In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber or iron, a rotating post or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass, etc.; -- so called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick..
Soc :: Soc (n.) The lord's power or privilege of holding a court in a district, as in manor or lordship; jurisdiction of causes, and the limits of that jurisdiction..
Restriction :: Restriction (n.) The act of restricting, or state of being restricted; confinement within limits or bounds..
Quantum :: Quantum (n.) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary..
Conterminous :: Conterminous (a.) Having the same bounds, or limits; bordering upon; contiguous..
Qualify :: Qualify (v. t.) To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain; as, to qualify a statement, claim, or proposition..
Purview :: Purview (n.) Limit or sphere of authority; scope; extent.
Over :: Over (adv.) At an end; beyond the limit of continuance; completed; finished.
Circumscriptible :: Circumscriptible (a.) Capable of being circumscribed or limited by bounds.
Range :: Range (v. i.) To have range; to change or differ within limits; to be capable of projecting, or to admit of being projected, especially as to horizontal distance; as, the temperature ranged through seventy degrees Fahrenheit; the gun ranges three miles; the shot ranged four miles..
Conterminant :: Conterminant (a.) Having the same limits; ending at the same time; conterminous.
Definitive :: Definitive (n.) A word used to define or limit the extent of the signification of a common noun, such as the definite article, and some pronouns..
But :: But (v. t.) A limit; a bound; a goal; the extreme bound; the end.
Derogate :: Derogate (v. t.) To annul in part; to repeal partly; to restrict; to limit the action of; -- said of a law.
Narrow :: Narrow (v. t.) To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion..
Confine :: Confine (n.) Common boundary; border; limit; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Exogamous :: Exogamous (a.) Relating to exogamy; marrying outside of the limits of one's own tribe; -- opposed to endogenous.
Limitation :: Limitation (v. t.) A settling of an estate or property by specific rules.
Absolute :: Absolute (a.) Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promise or command; absolute power; an absolute monarch..
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