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delimitate vs trammel

trammel vs delimitate

delimitate is not a noun while trammel is a noun.

delimitate and trammel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
delimitate No No Yes No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, trammel is a hypernym of delimitate; that is, trammel is a word with a broader meaning than delimitate:
  • delimitate: set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
  • trammel: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other hypernyms of delimitate include bound, confine, limit, restrict, throttle.
delimitate (noun) trammel (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
delimitate (verb) trammel (verb)
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something place limits on (extent or amount or access)
determine the essential quality of catch in or as if in a trap
Difference between delimitate and trammel

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