Thesaurus: circumscribe

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1. v. t. to write or engrave around.
2. v. t. To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
3. v. t. To draw a line around so as to touch at certain points without cutting. See Inscribe, 5.
4. v. draw a line around
5. v. restrict or confine within limits
6. v. to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect
7. To draw a line around si as to touch at certain points withoutcutting. See Inscribe, 5.
8. v:100 v. draw a line around v. to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect