circumscribe vs limit

limit vs circumscribe

circumscribe is not a noun while limit is a noun.

circumscribe and limit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
circumscribe	No	No	Yes	No
limit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, circumscribe and limit are synonyms defined as:

circumscribe and limit: restrict or confine within limits

Other synonyms of circumscribe include confine to.

circumscribe (noun)	limit (noun)
	the greatest possible degree of something
	the boundary of a specific area
	as far as something can go
	the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
	the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
	final or latest limiting point

circumscribe (verb)	limit (verb)
restrict or confine within limits	restrict or confine within limits
draw a line around	place limits on (extent or amount or access)
to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect	decide upon or fix definitely

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