Synonyms:
limit, bound, boundary
Meaning: the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
Synonyms:
terminus_ad_quem, terminal_point, limit
Meaning: final or latest limiting point
Synonyms:
limit
Meaning: as far as something can go
Synonyms:
limit, demarcation, demarcation_line
Meaning: the boundary of a specific area
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
Meaning: place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Synonyms:
limit, circumscribe, confine
Meaning: restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
Usage examples
But there is a limit.
Germany backed up Austria to the limit.
But, as we have just seen, that is to limit property.
They limit their families to one, two or three well-cared-for children.
What, then, is the rightful limit to the sovereignty of the individual over himself?
For puppies newly weaned it is well to limit the supply of milk foods and to avoid red meat.
But there must be no clocks in that palace--they measure our follies and limit our pleasures.
But their limit is fixed by their lack of reason, which is a capacity to grasp the universal.
Bergmann was a man of great executive ability and carried economy of manufacture to the limit.
But a glance at that young man meant volumes and there was no limit to his spontaneous resources.