limit vs trammel

trammel vs limit

limit and trammel both are nouns.

limit and trammel both are verbs.

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

As verbs, limit and trammel are synonyms defined as:

limit and trammel: place limits on (extent or amount or access)

Other synonyms of limit include bound, confine, restrict, throttle.

limit (noun)	trammel (noun)
the greatest possible degree of something	a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
the boundary of a specific area	a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
as far as something can go	an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed	a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
final or latest limiting point

limit (verb)	trammel (verb)
restrict or confine within limits	place limits on (extent or amount or access)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)	catch in or as if in a trap
decide upon or fix definitely

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