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circumscribed
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Adjective
Having distinct limits or boundaries
Uncomfortably small or restricted in size or space
Not complete or absolute
Marked in an outline or border
Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience
Verb
To have fixed the scope or boundaries of
Past tense for to surround or form a circle around
Past tense for to confine or keep within certain limits or boundaries
Past tense for to imprison, confine or incarcerate someone
Past tense for to prohibit movement or expression of
Past tense for to reduce or limit the size of something
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▲
Adjective
▲
Having distinct limits or boundaries
restricted
limited
narrow
defined
finite
determinate
measured
definite
bounded
delimited
confined
fixed
constrained
demarcated
specific
checked
bound
particular
curbed
set
precise
terminable
stipulated
limitary
localized
US
encircled
controlled
closed
contained
restrained
determined
prescribed
qualified
established
localised
UK
local
marked
hampered
assigned
well defined
well-defined
predefined
clearly defined
well-marked
topical
reserved
sectional
exact
definable
conditioned
predictable
predetermined
exhaustible
not infinite
subject to limitations
more ❯
“They held themselves as widely divided as the
circumscribed
limits of their prison would permit.”
Adjective
▲
Uncomfortably small or restricted in size or space
cramped
confined
restricted
compact
small
tight
narrow
constricted
tiny
incommodious
uncomfortable
strait
poky
close
crowded
sparse
packed
squeezed
inadequate
congested
jammed
minimal
little
pent
overcrowded
overfull
matchbox
minute
hemmed in
two-by-four
closed in
tucked up
tightly packed
jammed in
limited
meagre
UK
finite
meager
US
confining
pinched
incapacious
exiguous
compressed
short
scanty
measured
defined
definite
determinate
paltry
scant
select
enclosed
narrowed
cramp
curbed
bound
compassed
restrained
hampered
kept
choked
dense
shut in
tapered
spare
tapering
bounded
contracted
near
straitened
narrowing
taper
shrunken
fixed
solid
thick
jam-packed
concentrated
slight
crammed
serried
condensed
close-packed
cropped
insufficient
impenetrable
crushed
narrow-gauged
poor
lean
deficient
insubstantial
substantial
consolidated
rudimentary
miserly
sketchy
patchy
basic
secure
close-grained
particular
impermeable
unsatisfactory
closely packed
faulty
imperfect
reduced
partial
in short supply
set
ineffectual
incomplete
diminished
mean
claustrophobic
slender
boxy
bijou
suffocating
stifling
restricting
airless
oppressive
snug
wedged
cosy
UK
cell-like
with no room to swing a cat
very small
cozy
US
not enough room to swing a cat
negligible
scarce
measly
skimpy
piddling
petty
stingy
light
slim
pathetic
pitiful
miserable
sparing
thin
skimp
modest
puny
bare
beggarly
tenuous
thin on the ground
hand-to-mouth
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not complete or absolute
qualified
conditional
contingent
guarded
equivocal
limited
provisional
reserved
restricted
adapted
adjusted
bounded
modified
amended
cautious
moderated
tentative
hesitant
refined
tempered
confined
partial
provisory
lessened
reduced
relative
restrictive
inconclusive
uncertain
unconfirmed
with conditions
with conditions attached
with reservations
with strings attached
granted on certain terms
not absolute
stipulatory
iffy
codicillary
fortuitous
obscure
reliant
relying on
with grain of salt
depending on
subject to
dependent upon
qualificatory
exclusive
selective
dependent
hypothetical
conditioned
subject to change
subject
depending
based on
hingeing on
resting on
dependent on
hanging on
controlled by
determined by
reliant on
proposed
contingent on
contingent upon
not firmed up
not carved in stone
tied to
bound up with
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Marked in an outline or border
outlined
delineated
delimited
bordered
bounded
marked
banded
defined
edged
girdled
configurated
zoned
limbate
Adjective
▲
Ignorant of or uninterested in cultures, ideas, or peoples outside one's own experience
insular
illiberal
sectarian
limited
prejudiced
provincial
small
petty
intolerant
blinkered
bigoted
picayune
restricted
inflexible
hidebound
Lilliputian
myopic
localist
dogmatic
rigid
conventional
little
biased
partisan
diehard
entrenched
jerkwater
blimpish
claustral
discriminatory
set
confined
xenophobic
closed
parochial
contracted
secluded
separated
sequestered
narrow-minded
small-minded
inward-looking
close-minded
small-town
short-sighted
petty-minded
dyed-in-the-wool
parish-pump
narrow
conservative
reactionary
chauvinistic
regional
obdurate
sectional
one-sided
selfish
unimaginative
district
unadventurous
prim
puritanical
chauvinist
local
stuffy
opinionated
prudish
starchy
partial
uncharitable
priggish
moralistic
prissy
disdainful
unsophisticated
territorial
shockable
strait-laced
contemptuous
geographical
town
neighbourhood
UK
neighborhood
US
civic
parish
mean
closed-minded
divisional
bounded
vernacular
unbalanced
puritan
lopsided
borné
inexorable
ungenerous
shallow
shortsighted
contained
pigheaded
set in one's ways
self-centred
UK
localised
UK
localized
US
unenlarged
hateful
ignoble
self-centered
US
nasty
grudging
vulgar
base
unsympathetic
ultra-conservative
uncompromising
fanatical
individualistic
averse
waspish
antipathetic
fractious
jaundiced
racialist
jingoistic
nationalist
racist
nationalistic
isolationist
jingo
ethnocentric
ethnocentrist
obstinate
stubborn
adamant
unyielding
unbending
wilful
headstrong
willful
bullheaded
single-minded
hard-line
stiff-necked
intransigent
self-opinionated
doctrinaire
dogged
pertinacious
immovable
unrelenting
implacable
determined
mulish
perverse
intractable
hard
tenacious
hardheaded
hardened
adamantine
ossified
self-willed
inconvincible
hard-nosed
pat
bull-headed
blind
prejudicial
firm
resolute
unwavering
unshakeable
unaccommodating
bloody-minded
uncooperative
unpersuadable
iron-willed
hard and fast
tough
unmalleable
balky
hardline
inveterate
indurate
unbudgeable
radical
extreme
superpatriotic
extremist
traditional
rabid
orthodox
jingoist
unprogressive
militant
ultraconservative
brassbound
paleoconservative
homophobic
standpat
zealous
traditionalistic
archconservative
mossbacked
locked in
set-on
set in stone
maniacal
pontifical
fundamentalist
opinionative
opinioned
activist
button-down
set in your ways
old-fashioned
buttoned-down
old-line
old-school
set in one's opinions
die-hard
fixed in one's views
incorrigible
swivel-eyed
monomaniacal
cocksure
emphatic
insistent
strict
downright
unchallengeable
definite
fixed
unequivocal
unquestionable
confident
wrong-headed
categorical
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have fixed the scope or boundaries of
determined
delimited
demarcated
fixed
defined
bounded
set out
setted
specified
bound
marked off
marked out
pinpointed
identified
indicated
limited
set
demarked
terminated
fixt
delineated
marked
established
delimitated
outlined
set bounds to
set the limits
restricted
prescribed
distinguished
confined
measured
bordered
enclosed
girt
belted
encircled
fenced in
staked out
girdled
nailed down
encompassed
surrounded
laid down
enveloped
setted the boundaries of
curbed
verged
flanked
girded
setted the limits of
rimmed
walled in
edged
compassed
lay down
named
pointed out
mentioned
noted
list
instanced
designated
enumerated
cited
noticed
dropped
made
fingered
pinned down
touched on
set down
referred to
laid out
spelt out
spelled out
adverted to
put down
put one's finger on
touched upon
detailed
recognized
US
selected
stated
quoted
spotted
described
stipulated
itemized
US
listed
particularized
US
catalogued
UK
recounted
located
nominated
required
ID'ed
IDed
presented
tagged
settled
individualized
US
postulated
ordained
ordered
agreed
individuated
slotted
adduced
conditioned
advanced
specificated
inventoried
peached
invoked
pegged
framed
referenced
commanded
tapped
specialized
US
evidenced
tabbed
precised
blueprinted
explicitized
got to the point
come to the point
buttoned down
explicitised
insisted on
told of
individualised
UK
specialised
UK
particularised
UK
got down to brass tacks
made reference to
singled out
lay out
cataloged
US
gotten down to brass tacks
picked out
pointed to
recognised
UK
ticked off
itemised
UK
brought up
chosen
chose
gave
given
drawn attention to
drew attention to
alluded to
drawn up
gone into detail
came to the point
went into detail
shown clearly
drawn a picture
drew up
showed clearly
drew a picture
more ❯
“The river does not suffice to
circumscribe
the land and make clear what makes men Egyptians.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to surround or form a circle around
encircled
enclosed
surrounded
circled
encompassed
ringed
rang
rung
girdled
girded
girt
confined
environed
fringed
engirded
hemmed in
bound
bounded
compassed
shut in
bordered
skirted
edged
wreathed
fenced in
cut off
embraced
closed in
beset
walled in
inclosed
fenced
rounded
rimmed
hemmed
circumvented
margined
framed
enveloped
circuited
blockaded
orbited
hedged in
locked in
hedged
lined
besieged
penned
pent
verged
flanked
circumnavigated
enfolded
begirt
begirded
looped
invested
trimmed
encased
corralled
walled
contained
constrained
cinctured
boxed in
sealed off
formed a barrier round
formed a ring around
penned in
penned up
boxed up
encaged
trapped
immured
impounded
caged
covered
cooped
mured
belted
formed a ring round
cooped up
shut up
mewed up
locked up
fenced off
blocked off
put inside
beleaguered
closed
sieged
delimited
limited
outlined
imprisoned
thronged
enwreathed
banded
girted
enclaved
kettled
interned
fixed
fixt
enringed
hurdled
jailed
US
closeted
housed
pounded
straitened
blocked
restricted
revolved
hindered
held
constricted
abutted
formed a barrier around
included
closed in on
closed around
laid siege to
adjoined
joined
neighbored
gone around
went around
girded in
circumambulated
enshrouded
rang round
rung round
gaoled
UK
mewed
touched
cordoned off
coiled
ensphered
circumducted
circulated
toured
screened
neighboured
gone round
went round
revolved round
travelled round
moved around
railed in
verged on
mewed in
marched with
circled round
walled off
held back
bordered on
revolved around
butted on
butted against
holden
bounden
rang in
rung in
shut off
wrapped
wrapt
girthed
engirdled
enwound
cased
set upon
set
shut away
bottled up
caged in
isolated
held captive
leaguered
incarcerated
caught
kept
thronged round
kept within bounds
pinned down
boxed
restrained
secluded
barricaded
mounted
insulated
cloistered
sequestered
sealed
crowded round
captured
cornered
kept under lock and key
closed off
swarmed round
railed
arrested
setted in a frame
mobbed
guarded
entrapped
crowded
held in
come at from all sides
came at from all sides
fell upon
fallen upon
took in
taken in
drove into a corner
taken prisoner
taken into custody
took prisoner
driven into a corner
took into custody
more ❯
“The outer boundary shall
circumscribe
the area which is expected to be in close economic and social contact with the principal urban center.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to confine or keep within certain limits or boundaries
limited
restricted
capped
restrained
delimited
curbed
controlled
regulated
bounded
bound
prelimited
held down
kept within bounds
imposed limits on
setted limits on
confined
constrained
fixed
fixt
put a ceiling on
demarcated
demarked
terminated
delimitated
contained
straitened
defined
checked
cramped
bridled
pegged
set
kept within limits
marked off
kept a tight rein on
put a brake on
delineated
barred
repressed
marked
constricted
held
fettered
trammelled
trammeled
arrested
hindered
inhibited
pinpointed
tethered
suppressed
governed
specified
prescribed
centered
US
localised
UK
localized
US
isolated
centred
UK
girdled
corked
hampered
established
kept under control
pinned down
kept down
tied down
placed a limit on
held in check
hemmed in
stopped from spreading
marked out
setted a limit on
bottled up
kept the lid on
frozen
froze
holden
drew the line on
drawn the line on
stifled
tamed
reined in
pulled in
put half nelson on
held back
quelled
mitigated
tempered
stopped
subdued
immobilised
UK
mothballed
immobilized
US
measured
moderated
calmed
eased
ruled
interned
modulated
kept
smothered
cooled
relieved
kept in check
kept back
held in
held up
simmered down
gained mastery over
gained control over
kept lid on
hog-tied
toned down
more ❯
“If one assigns to the authorities the power to imprison or even to kill people, one must restrict and clearly
circumscribe
this power.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to imprison, confine or incarcerate someone
imprisoned
confined
incarcerated
interned
immured
impounded
gaoled
UK
jailed
US
detained
caged
penned
pent
held
holden
restrained
kept
constrained
remanded
trammelled
trammeled
stockaded
committed
closeted
iced
jugged
locked up
held captive
put away
fenced in
shut in
held prisoner
put behind bars
sent down
put in prison
put inside
locked in
railed in
sent to prison
took into custody
taken into custody
put in chains
put in irons
clapped in irons
banged up
sent up
put into detention
locked away
bottled up
held in custody
held hostage
kept captive
put under lock and key
took prisoner
taken prisoner
kept in custody
Verb
▲
Past tense for to prohibit movement or expression of
cramped
hindered
hampered
impeded
inhibited
obstructed
handicapped
encumbered
trammelled
trammeled
checked
fettered
shackled
stymied
curbed
restrained
restricted
hobbled
blocked
hamstrung
hamstringed
clogged
retarded
handcuffed
manacled
thwarted
embarrassed
constrained
limited
slowed
confined
bridled
arrested
tied
controlled
regulated
constricted
moderated
interfered with
held back
hog-tied
held up
short-circuited
tied up
imposed limits on
setted limits on
capped
kept within the limits of
held down
delimited
narrowed down
Verb
▲
Past tense for to reduce or limit the size of something
restrained
contracted
compressed
shrank
shrunk
shrunken
compacted
restricted
cramped
constringed
condensed
straitened
narrowed
capsuled
capsulized
telescoped
concentrated
made smaller
narrowed down
collapsed
tightened
tensed
tautened
pinched
constricted
choked
strangled
clenched
strangulated
confined
tucked
astringed
become smaller
made narrower
become narrower
squeezed
tapered
diminished
reduced
focused
focussed
limited
decreased
became smaller
drew together
drawn in
got narrower
became narrower
drew in
drawn together
got thinner
got smaller
gotten thinner
gotten smaller
squashed
scrunched
shortened
shrivelled
UK
shriveled
US
flattened
crammed
packed
prest
pressed
stiffened
crushed
dwindled
cut
deflated
truncated
withered
made tighter
downsized
curtailed
slimmed
closed
become tighter
scrimped
tightened up
grown smaller
grew smaller
pared down
slimmed down
wasted away
crowded
stuffed
abbreviated
stretched
straught
jammed
summarized
US
strained
tamped
flexed
wadded
abridged
solidified
coarcted
coarctated
puckered
combined
integrated
extended
synopsized
lessened
consolidated
wedged
pursed
concertinaed
abstracted
digested
pressed down
epitomized
US
squinched
packed closely
packed down
packed together
tamped down
rammed down
crammed down
became tighter
packed into
pressed together
disappeared
screwed up
epitomised
UK
summarised
UK
become narrow
become pinched
pulled tight
firmed up
become tight
went rigid
gone rigid
became pinched
became narrow
became tight
more ❯
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