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What is another word for
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Verb
To imprison or incarcerate someone
To enclose or hem in (on all sides)
To confine or keep within certain limits or boundaries
To keep within certain limits
To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.
To crush by being too tight, such as a foot by a shoe
To become or make less wide
To make or become rigidly fixed or immovable
Make legally null and void
To reduce (something) in extent or quantity
To cover an opening
To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations
Be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
To squeeze or pack tightly into a small or restricted space
Noun
A boundary or limit
The extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant
A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch
The action of fixing the boundary or limits of something
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▲
Verb
▲
To imprison or incarcerate someone
imprison
incarcerate
intern
immure
detain
impound
gaol
UK
jail
US
cage
trap
jug
restrain
commit
bind
coop
bar
enslave
quarantine
sequester
crib
lock up
hold captive
put away
shut up
coop up
wall in
lock in
send up
put on ice
hog-tie
wall up
clip someone's wings
hold
put behind bars
pen
put under lock and key
fence in
take into custody
hold prisoner
put inside
shut in
send down
keep
arrest
take prisoner
put in prison
bang up
lock away
constrain
remand
put in jail
enclose
send to prison
hem in
put in chains
clap in irons
close in
capture
hold in custody
bastille
rail in
pen in
shut away
put into detention
mew up
pull in
keep under lock and key
apprehend
seize
nab
bust
corral
collar
institutionalize
US
consign
pick up
seclude
railroad
book
stockade
box in
institutionalise
UK
hedge in
take away
ice
put in irons
throw in jail
take in
keep in custody
kettle
run down
prison
sentence
can
pound
restrict
mew
house
catch
slough
settle
throw in dungeon
inter
cloister
entomb
wall
throw the book at
throw away the keys
put into irons
throw into irons
keep under constraint
take captive
throw book at
cage in
corner
send up the river
put the cuffs on
deliver
send
assign
hold under custody
keep under custody
certify
drive into a corner
pin down
put in custody
withhold
take
nail
cop
do
buttonhole
nick
pinch
reserve
mire
haul in
place in custody
circumscribe
trammel
put into custody
feel your collar
remand in custody
run in
closet
bottle up
detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
hold hostage
keep captive
bag
grab
hook
lay hold of
net
ensnare
land
lift
secure
get
snag
nobble
prehend
snare
abduct
glom
round up
snap up
bring in
place under arrest
snatch
appropriate
entrap
stop
grapple
rap
carry off
take hostage
take in for questioning
reel in
handcuff
kidnap
take hold of
take possession of
beach
grab hold of
take downtown
lasso
entangle
put in solitary
get one's fingers on
pounce on
roust
pull
tree
get hold of
toss in jail
lay hands on
put the arm on
get a hold of
more ❯
“There is a danger that his enemies will
confine
him in prison most of his life, and it will cause him to be poor, gloomy and despondent.”
Verb
▲
To enclose or hem in (on all sides)
enclose
encircle
surround
circumscribe
encompass
bound
ring
compass
gird
corral
kettle
fix
hurdle
straiten
constrain
hinder
shut in
hem in
fence in
box in
close in
hedge in
mew up
pen in
rail in
box up
pen up
hold back
wall in
pen
cage
envelop
encase
hedge
immure
girdle
circle
inclose
coop up
lock in
impound
coop
environ
imprison
house
fence
encage
closet
blockade
border
shut up
fringe
mew
include
lock up
skirt
wreathe
cut off
limit
engird
edge
enfold
embrace
restrict
trap
contain
hem
wall
mure
pound
round
intern
seal off
block off
jail
US
restrain
cover
gaol
UK
circumvent
beset
enwreath
fence off
cordon off
rim
form a barrier round
form a ring around
shut off
rail
hold
orbit
circuit
box
circumnavigate
cincture
beleaguer
isolate
barricade
mew in
delimit
begird
cage in
invest
loop
flank
siege
besiege
bottle up
outline
wall off
go around
verge
belt
put inside
close off
lay siege to
close in on
seal up
incarcerate
contract
crib
bind
entrap
block
enshroud
leaguer
shut
seal
lock
sequester
cloister
seclude
keep within bounds
cocoon
sheath
insulate
come at from all sides
form a ring round
move around
wrap
sheathe
encapsulate
shut away
hold captive
seal in
close up
keep under lock and key
enwreathe
throng
inundate
margin
enclave
ring round
demarcate
establish
band
close around
determine
enring
specify
delineate
keep
distinguish
set
prescribe
demark
case
capture
gird in
mark
ring in
terminate
define
mark off
curb
lay down
set the limits of
set the boundaries of
stake out
set out
set bounds to
mark out
hold in
swathe
frame
enwrap
drape
involve
shroud
go round
embower
swaddle
cloak
girt
girth
line
enwind
veil
engirdle
bower
circumfuse
circulate
mantle
fold
enswathe
embosom
lap
clothe
wrap up
trim
revolve
engulf
bosom
bandage
mask
immerse
revolve round
envelope
muffle
roll
travel round
pall
comprise
obnubilate
wind
incorporate
embody
comprehend
subsume
bundle up
roll up
consist of
take in
engross
span
be made up of
be composed of
tie
be bounded by
close
lace
furl
tour
coil
circumduct
ensphere
entwine
coil around
form a barrier around
mount
writhe around
conceal
gyrate
go
travel
frame in
set in a frame
pave
circumambulate
move round
turn round
rotate round
pivot round
pack
bundle
inwrap
package
carry
entail
number
press
grab
cinch
clinch
wheel
constitute
protect
infold
fly around
travel around
sail around
fly round
spin round
whirl round
comprise of
have
amount to
account for
sail round
gift-wrap
revolve around
bear hug
circle round
guard
mob
crowd
muster
twine
crowd round
set upon
swarm round
throng round
fall upon
more ❯
“They were able to forbid processions by employing troops and police to
confine
the demonstrations within very narrow limits.”
Verb
▲
To confine or keep within certain limits or boundaries
restrict
constrain
fetter
hinder
limit
stymie
cap
check
circumscribe
constrict
curb
hamper
impede
inhibit
obstruct
restrain
bridle
delimit
encumber
hamstring
handicap
hobble
slow
tie
trammel
thwart
hold down
keep within the limits of
not allow to go beyond
narrow down
shackle
hold
cramp
hold back
interfere with
handcuff
control
clog
bind
chain
manacle
hog-tie
block
retard
repress
hold up
secure
straiten
tether
enchain
embarrass
regulate
bar
short-circuit
tie up
stifle
suppress
gyve
enfetter
contain
govern
pinion
frustrate
tame
rein in
pull in
chain up
hold in
fasten
incarcerate
imprison
measure
intern
rule
keep
rope
immure
hem in
cuff
choke
capture
jail
US
cork
withhold
gaol
UK
cumber
arrest
keep down
trap
moderate
tie someone's hands
stop
cramp someone's style
bottle up
slow down
keep lid on
brake
put in irons
put half nelson on
keep back
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works
hitch
immobilize
US
leash
catch
temper
mitigate
ensnare
enmesh
forestall
net
lash
truss
pin down
attach
snag
calm
put straitjacket on
hang up
throw monkey wrench in
quell
moor
tie down
modulate
ease
disrupt
press down
hold fast
pin
relieve
subdue
immobilise
UK
truss up
enthrall
US
enthral
UK
tone down
smother
cool
indenture
beslave
bethrall
keep under control
keep in check
clap
gain mastery over
keep a tight rein on
simmer down
gain control over
set limits on
impose limits on
enslave
clap in irons
occlude
reduce to slavery
condemn to servitude
condemn to slavery
sell into slavery
subject to forced labour
jam
clot
close
congest
stuff
put in chains
stall
postpone
barricade
block up
detain
foil
retardate
derail
halt
defer
prevent
interrupt
pause
protract
cripple
blockade
stop up
stem
gum up
dam
plug up
remit
shelve
crimp
prorogue
deter
clog up
bung up
intermit
put off
delay
bring to screeching halt
close off
stave off
make late
put back
shut off
get in the way of
shut down
back off
bog down
slow up
hold off on
choke off
put a brake on
prolong
set back
take down
stand in the way of
hold over
baulk
UK
rein
ban
lock in
deny
concuss
coop up
fence in
shut in
deprive
shotgun
disallow
close in
necessitate
balk
US
lock up
cool off
more ❯
“Some of the greatest English sonneteers have felt the laws of the Italian sonnet
confine
their freedom of thought and expression unduly.”
Verb
▲
To keep within certain limits
restrict
limit
circumscribe
delimit
cap
bound
constrain
control
demarcate
regulate
fix
demark
delimitate
contain
prelimit
tether
keep within bounds
impose limits on
keep within limits
set limits on
keep under control
pin down
put a ceiling on
keep a tight rein on
restrain
curb
check
peg
hold down
terminate
straiten
hold
cramp
set
arrest
freeze
inhibit
set a limit on
mothball
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
keep down
hold up
concentrate
isolate
focus
narrow
pinpoint
localize
US
center
US
centre
UK
localise
UK
bar
stop from spreading
trammel
bridle
constrict
hinder
fetter
govern
prescribe
specify
cork
hamper
girdle
define
hem in
hold in check
tie down
place a limit on
mark off
put a brake on
draw the line on
keep the lid on
bottle up
suppress
impede
repress
stifle
moderate
smother
tame
curtail
keep
gag
measure
muzzle
rule
rein in
keep in check
choke back
handicap
bind
hobble
shackle
dampen
cool
stay
stem
kill
cramp someone's style
rein back
sit on
bring under control
pull in
crack down
box up
pull back
keep in line
keep in
retard
muffle
subdue
strangle
discipline
deter
entrammel
withhold
hold in
put a limit on
box in
cut back
keep lid on
bite back
cool down
put the brakes on
cool off
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
hold back
fight back
tie up
stem the flow of
button up
keep a lid on
slow down
keep back
more ❯
Verb
▲
To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.
seclude
isolate
separate
sequester
segregate
insulate
quarantine
withdraw
cloister
closet
screen
remove
hide
retire
blockade
conceal
cover
evict
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
boycott
embargo
enclose
immure
cut off
keep apart
shut off
keep away
pull out
split off
shut away
detach
set apart
cordon off
block off
close off
seal off
sequestrate
cordon
restrict
retreat
shelter
withdraw from the world
divorce
cocoon
alienate
exclude
distance
disconnect
break up
disunite
estrange
sever
rope off
fence off
sunder
island
keep out
screen off
part
split up
divide
abstract
disengage
partition off
curtain off
tape off
keep in solitude
form a ring around
put a cordon sanitaire around
dissociate
disassociate
uncouple
split
decouple
disjoin
close
unlink
unyoke
disjoint
sort out
protect
dissever
sift
resolve
ramify
separate out
distinguish
set aside
block
barricade
seal
disaffiliate
filter out
shield
extract
put to one side
free
unhitch
separate off
unfasten
shut
disentangle
unfix
divide off
tape
sift out
single out
dismount
weed out
section off
break off
partition
put at a distance
cushion
differentiate
defend
bar
rope
safeguard
loosen
disaffect
winnow
unhook
undo
select
loose
choose
keep safe
antagonize
US
alien
sour
disgruntle
sort
fence
leave
unbutton
disband
drive apart
turn away
keep from harm
disassemble
tear off
set against
break away
wean
antagonise
UK
set at odds
avoid
break with
withdraw from
take apart
draw back
make unfriendly
push away
turn off
set at variance
make hostile to
drive a wedge between
get rid of
turn your back on
shut in
separate the wheat from the chaff
mark off
pluck out
move away
demarcate
mark
rend
untether
cull
maroon
stipulate
specify
limit
section
sieve
strand
extricate
unmarry
dissolve
unclasp
disrupt
identify
scatter
unbuckle
unbolt
encircle
surround
ferret out
break apart
put away
unpin
dam
unzip
untie
shy
break
look after
impede
unsnap
unclick
curtain
dichotomize
diverge
factionalize
unbridle
make hostile
withhold
clog
clip off
chop off
hack off
nip off
pull off
prune off
care for
take care of
save
branch
splinter
strip off
lose
break from
ring-fence
keep on one side
place far off
walk away
keep at arm's length
winnow out
dissatisfy
disillusion
disunify
disenchant
divert
go separate ways
pick out
pick on
ghettoize
US
rip off
ghettoise
UK
treat
wad
inlay
fill
coat
line
drive away
delink
seclude oneself
enisle
secrete
isolate oneself
thresh
set at odds with
cause antagonism between
burn your bridges
sow dissension between
put on the outs
destroy the affections of
sever connections between
quit
defect
closet oneself
shut oneself away
withdraw oneself
cut oneself off
segregate oneself
hide oneself away
shut oneself off
set oneself apart
remove oneself
draw
set off
discriminate against
become estranged
secede from
sunder out
wrap up in cotton wool
pull
pump
suck
tap
bust up
part company with
sever connections with
reach a parting of the ways
break off relations with
draw off
take away
take out
sow dissension
make indifferent
come between
withdraw the affections of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To crush by being too tight, such as a foot by a shoe
pinch
crush
cramp
squeeze
grip
press tightly
clutch
press
give something a squeeze
squash
compress
grasp
nip
wring
clasp
flatten
mash
enclasp
knead
cling to
hold tight
Verb
▲
To become or make less wide
narrow
constrict
contract
diminish
taper
choke
compact
compress
condense
cramp
reduce
restrict
shrink
strangle
circumscribe
clench
collapse
constringe
decrease
focus
limit
pinch
restrain
straiten
strangulate
tauten
tense
tighten
astringe
tuck
get smaller
make narrower
make smaller
become narrower
become smaller
draw in
get narrower
get thinner
narrow down
draw together
concentrate
squeeze
capsule
telescope
capsulize
fix on
zero in
centre on
UK
center on
US
shorten
squash
truncate
cut
lessen
curtail
cram
press
pack
stuff
crush
pare down
flatten
scrunch
prune
downsize
deflate
shrivel
cut down
cut back
grow smaller
crowd
jam
tamp
wedge
trim
wad
stiffen
make tighter
slim
crop
dwindle
weaken
abbreviate
purse
clip
wither
close
become tighter
pucker
pack together
abate
pare
slim down
wrap
cut short
tighten up
scrimp
waste away
cut off
flex
concertina
press together
pack into
dock
elide
squidge
coarctate
coarct
syncopate
bind
ram
consolidate
coagulate
foreshorten
summarize
US
abridge
lower
boil down
disappear
stop short
take out
cut out
force into space
synopsize
precis
abstract
decrease in size
reduce in size
gather
ruffle
stretch
strain
chop
zip
epitomize
US
digest
curb
check
downscale
blunt
wrinkle
lop off
lop
dent
deplete
erode
retrench
undermine
sap
summarise
UK
epitomise
UK
crumple
round down
shear
whittle down
shave
slash
disempower
ease
extend
force
straighten
solidify
squinch
integrate
combine
crinkle
crease
knock down
press down
make weaker
de-escalate
pack closely
pack down
ram down
cram down
tamp down
screw up
rumple
become narrow
become pinched
become tight
swaddle
go rigid
firm up
pull tight
wane
decline
subside
recede
ebb
evaporate
waste
fall off
fall away
take in
lose ground
grow less
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make or become rigidly fixed or immovable
fix in place
lodge
wedge
lock
secure
stick
jam
brace
make rigid
become rigid
become immovable
stiffen
become stuck
make immovable
tighten
tense
clench
strain
Verb
▲
Make legally null and void
nullify
invalidate
void
abolish
annul
abrogate
quash
repeal
rescind
cancel
revoke
disannul
dissolve
negate
reverse
undo
vacate
veto
abate
avoid
counteract
countermand
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
null
obliterate
obviate
terminate
countervail
rebut
recall
render invalid
set aside
annihilate
axe
UK
ax
US
cancel out
cast aside
compensate
counterbalance
declare null and void
kill
limit
nig
offset
renege
renig
restrict
roll back
scratch
scrub
squash
strike down
torpedo
trash
vitiate
zap
do away with
render null and void
blue pencil
bring to an end
forget it
stamp out
take out
wash out
wipe out
call all bets off
bring to naught
retract
overrule
withdraw
overturn
override
repudiate
take back
overthrow
recant
nix
disallow
put an end to
scrap
abort
counterpoise
balance
drop
call off
remove
compensate for
end
stop
dismantle
rule against
make up for
erase
balance out
lift
eliminate
redress
abandon
discharge
discontinue
renounce
call back
expunge
efface
disclaim
reject
negative
deny
dismiss
abjure
make void
redeem
cry off
eradicate
rub out
black out
blot out
delete
ditch
dump
outweigh
discard
backpedal
throw out
forswear
cut
counterweigh
countercheck
get rid of
snuff out
root out
destroy
extinguish
upset
exterminate
alter
liquidate
disestablish
extirpate
suppress
equalize
US
finish
down
call
X-out
suspend
correct
disown
unmake
make ineffective
oppose
contravene
declare invalid
equilibrize
defeat
even out
equalise
UK
weasel out
back out of
sweep away
knock something on the head
make null and void
undermine
change
overset
prostrate
waive
chop
subvert
disaffirm
halt
prohibit
deracinate
supersede
excise
desist
counter
disqualify
backtrack on
counterorder
knock down
bring down
abnegate
frustrate
dispatch
square
outvote
break off
blackball
turf
cross
renege on
turn down
counterweight
give the chop
shoot down
finish off
even up
unsay
rule out
clean up
back out
rectify
refuse
put the kibosh on
put down
withcall
put a stop to
go against
atone for
go back on your word
declare
bleep
weaken
divorce
sever
discount
retreat
go back on
devalue
unfit
impair
circumduct
wind down
KO
blow
back-pedal on
render void
revert
watergate
knock out
do in
backwater
forget
shelve
blow sky-high
render meaningless
get off the hook
quell
give up
inter
bring to a close
lay in the grave
bury
put to rest
hold a funeral
inhume
entomb
put six feet under
remit
opt out
stand down
throw over
worm out
gut
phase out
cork up
hush up
bottle up
shut down
take off
break
wangle out
pull back
take away
draw back
repel
call in
retire
refute
redline
do a U-turn on
atone
equal out
put damper on
pull the plug
crawl out of
ignore
belay
purge
omit
remove all traces of
dominate
flout
defy
predominate
prevail
ding
impugn
traverse
stonewall
belie
disprove
put the lid on
exclude
edit
black
censor
slaughter
decimate
massacre
butcher
check
arrest
ride roughshod over
trample underfoot
amend
equiponderate
reorganise
UK
reorganize
US
elide
dele
waste
disavow
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
redress the balance
trample upon
break with
remedy
ink out
cross out
blank out
strike out
x out
put a line through
block out
blue-pencil
stroke out
edit out
X out
white out
turn thumbs down
tip the scales
set off
wipe from the face of the earth
put paid to
wipe off the map
wipe off the face of the earth
render inert
cease
foreswear
deface
fix
right
reduce
stabilize
US
respond
lessen
stabilise
UK
counterwork
buck
wipe slate clean
bring
even
level
equate
match
fly in the face of
deactivate
subdue
overcome
conquer
defuse
render ineffective
relinquish
apostatize
forsake
stultify
work against
dial back
back down
backtrack
welsh
back off
contradict
eat your words
worm out of
square up
pull up
quit
interrupt
lay to rest
set
tie
collate
adjust
accord
attune
parallel
readjust
be an antidote to
ban
cut short
pack in
forbid
block
interdict
lay off
cut off
stop midstream
render useless
proscribe
outlaw
pair off
come out even
come out
knock it off
call a halt
pull the plug on
call it quits
bar
embargo
squelch
preclude
boycott
junk
jettison
pass
decline
disapprove
discountenance
censure
burn
dissent
inhibit
shed
place an embargo on
give thumbs down
thumbs down
pass on
give the thumbs down to
pass by
not go for
give the red light to
throw away
refuse permission to
dispense with
close down
put kibosh on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To reduce (something) in extent or quantity
retrench
reduce
decrease
cut
lessen
diminish
trim
curtail
lower
prune
shrink
abridge
shorten
truncate
slash
limit
pare
ax
US
axe
UK
minimise
UK
minimize
US
delete
eliminate
omit
remove
cut back
cut down
pare down
salami-slice
slim down
bring down
cut back on
whittle away
whittle down
make cutbacks in
make reductions in
take off
downsize
contract
rationalize
US
abbreviate
dock
restrict
elide
syncopate
rationalise
UK
curb
mark down
economize on
clip
scale down
crop
downscale
abate
lop
chop
deplete
dwindle
ease
dent
check
restrain
economize
US
economise
UK
de-escalate
cut short
boil down
knock down
rein in
hold back
roll back
condense
mark off
weaken
compress
snip
bob
discount
slenderize
constrict
narrow
blunt
telescope
cut down on
erode
undermine
sap
excerpt
disempower
get shorter
take up
turn up
cut to the bone
make shorter
make weaker
ease up on
drop
deduct
roll down
budget cut
trim away
phase out
scale back
step down
phase down
tune down
minify
cramp
inhibit
halt
control
put a restriction on
break off
rein back
put the brakes on
tighten up
put a limit on
moderate
taper
lighten
quell
attenuate
temper
mitigate
wind down
depreciate
ebb
depress
decrement
tone down
alleviate
summarize
US
abstract
shave
epitomize
US
soften
synopsize
tail off
epitomise
UK
summarise
UK
precis
wane
dial down
decline
devaluate
drop off
encapsulate
digest
sink
deaden
take the edge off
ease off
cut off
dull
allay
dampen
subside
dilute
shear
impair
peter out
précis
assuage
stifle
detach
subdue
make less
taper off
edit
put in a nutshell
lop off
degrade
slacken
relax
downgrade
tighten
damp
wear away
wear down
shrivel
pollard
cushion
capsulize
smother
fall off
let up
mollify
mute
modify
capsule
mow
take down
blue pencil
round down
damp down
chop off
take the bite out
take the sting out
hack off
put a damper on
fade
slump
settle
waste
dry up
slow down
cheapen
wither
sever
evaporate
palliate
ration
suppress
summate
make smaller
run low
narrow down
die down
sum
nip
poll
inventory
couch
excise
devalue
undervalue
detruncate
relieve
hew
still
tranquilize
US
trim down
trim back
top
recede
skive
calm
cool
deflate
run down
amputate
placate
tranquillize
UK
turn down
write down
constringe
scrimp
write off
ratchet down
get rid of
cut shorter
become smaller
fall away
grow less
make less intense
put the lid on
put damper on
soft-pedal
grow smaller
decay
drain
quiet
droop
degenerate
rebate
concentrate
tame
hack
adjust
remit
muffle
repress
calm down
deteriorate
crumble
lose edge
slack off
tail away
slice
commute
abase
squelch
soothe
fall
saw
relent
make fewer
expurgate
bowdlerize
US
plummet
plunge
shed
break
stop short
do away with
decapitate
skim
outline
retrench on
take out
cut out
subtract
recap
bowdlerise
UK
ream
neaten
shape
demote
recapitulate
disgrade
demerit
drive down
peter
die away
die out
slacken off
become less
keep down
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
even up
tidy up
reprise
cream
consolidate
conflate
put down
minimalize
brief
reduce greatly
cause to fall
shave off
file off
scrape off
sum up
distill
US
distil
UK
make a outline of
make a résumé of
wrap up
barber
fleece
compact
collapse
tonsure
disengage
squeeze
cut into a bob
dissever
get smaller
take in
lose ground
cleave
dismember
abscise
remove surgically
hew off
saw off
cut away
shear off
slice off
cast down
extenuate
amortise
UK
whittle
qualify
amortize
US
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cover an opening
shut
close
bar
fasten
seal
secure
slam
lock
padlock
latch
make
steek
bolt
cage
close down
close out
collapse
draw
enclose
exclude
fail
fold
imprison
pull to
push
draw to
batten down
close up
lock up
put to
slam to
snap to
wall off
push to
put up the shutters
chain
board up
make fast
seal up
screen
shutter
stick down
put up the shutter
sneck
clamp
impound
button
immobilize
US
clinch
immobilise
UK
pound
barricade
wheel-clamp
make secure
button up
turn the key
shut in
shut off
fence in
close off
fasten securely
fix
bind
batten
deadbolt
rivet
tighten
lash
attach
tie
anchor
shut up
clasp
tether
nail down
make firm
fasten down
fortify
clamp down
cover up
safeguard
make safe
hitch
stick
pin
catch
join
nail
moor
affix
connect
set
couple
tack
position
link
annex
US
bond
append
staple
glue
clip
settle
pinion
annexe
UK
cement
button down
adjust
hook on
tie down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To commit, confide to another's care, confidence or acceptance, with favoring representations
recommend
commit
consign
entrust
intrust
trust
vest
confide
delegate
give
hand
leave
pass
repose
transfer
transmit
commend
deliver
relegate
charge
commission
invest
place
task
assign
confer
convey
relinquish
send
give over
hand over
turn over
bequeath
pass on
grant
hand down
yield
cede
bestow
devolve
authorize
US
allocate
allot
authorise
UK
sign over
present
refer
proffer
resign
tender
impart
will
apportion
endow
lodge
make over
depute
surrender
appoint
shunt
hand on
toss
throw
lay
remit
put
give custody of
leave with
give custody
give free rein
deposit with
chuck
issue
parcel out
send on errand
hold responsible for
send on mission
reach
bung
exchange
abandon
bestow on
grant to
settle
confer on
pertain
furnish
give to
belong
entrust to
invest in
renounce
circulate
cast
forward
dispatch
abdicate
send on
let someone have
put in charge of
waive
render
patronise
UK
advance
let
patronize
US
aid
store
loan
lend
command
sacrifice
forfeit
onpass
allow to look after
let out
put in the hands of
put into hands of
make trustee
put into the hands of
give up
turn in
cough up
lay down
fork up
deliver up
give away
fork out
part with
forgo
sign away
let go of
submit
alienate
forsake
deed
concede
alien
abnegate
drop
abjure
do without
lose
lay aside
disclaim
give in
hand in
reject
provide
offer
deposit
put aside
dispense with
vouchsafe
abalienate
yield up
say goodbye to
send out
dispose of
pay with
withgo
be deprived of
set down
be stripped of
demit
feed
go without
pass up
reassign
give back
hand out
turn over to
give over to
forswear
discard
supply
disgorge
divert
disown
render up
cast off
shed
put down
let fall
accord
make something over to someone
hand round
demise
fork over
remise
quit
deny
decline
renege
redirect
designate
shift
leave to
promise
employ
ordain
destine
move
engage
devise
attorn
channel
give into the care of
vest in
give into the charge of
give into the custody of
direct
spare
kiss goodbye
leave behind
betray
forego
let go
prostitute
eschew
kiss goodbye to
cast aside
appropriate
handball
escalate
broadcast
change
refuse
set aside
spurn
stand down from
step down from
wash your hands of
separate oneself from
sign off
divorce oneself from
step aside from
disseminate
decentralise
UK
get rid of
pass to
hand to
pass down
foist
fob off
decentralize
US
offload
be handed down
palm off
dump
offer back
return
stream
spread
unload
communicate
terminate
quitclaim
turn down
lose out on
pay for
carry
relay
send forth
extend
forbear
volunteer
allow
release
gift
give and take
provide use of
be generous with
share
allow use of
free
let off
drop off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
stint
limit
begrudge
economise
UK
economize
US
restrict
save
scrimp
skimp on
withhold
be mean
hold back
scrimp on
be economical with
be sparing with
define
economize on
grudge
hold back on
penny-pinch
pinch
pinch pennies
restrain
scrape
skimp
spare
squirrel
stash
be frugal with
be mean with
be mingy
be parsimonious with
be sparing
be mingy with
be stingy
be stingy with
be tight-fisted with
be tight with
cut corners
roll back
sock away
tighten your belt
be frugal
be parsimonious
go easy on
make ends meet
save for rainy day
spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar
scant
conserve
cut back
be economical
budget
stint on
cut expenditure
make cutbacks
be thrifty
be more economical
draw in one's horns
scrimp and scrape
rake and scrape
retrench
curtail
scrimp and save
husband
make economies
cut costs
reduce wastage
watch the pennies
be prudent
husband your resources
run a tight ship
pinch the pennies
stretch a dollar
cut down
be cheap
ration
scamp
nurse
screw
slight
cut back on
reduce
trim
save money
be tight
be tight-fisted
make cuts
struggle
be close
use sparingly
use economically
be careful with
manage thriftily
cut down on
save for a rainy day
cut your coat according to your cloth
use less
decrease wastage
shepherd
buy cheaply
manage
buy more cheaply
count the pennies
keep within means
run tight ship
pay one's way
rein in
be on a shoestring
meet a budget
be careful
shave
get along
get by
cut it close
cut it fine
go easy
pull in one's horns
look after the pence
earmark
reduce expenditure
make savings
take short cuts
shorten
abridge
abbreviate
syncopate
truncate
dock
elide
mark off
curb
lessen
contract
lower
mark down
check
decrease
slash
more ❯
Verb
▲
To squeeze or pack tightly into a small or restricted space
jam
stuff
pack
cram
squeeze
force
press
ram
wedge
compress
fill
heap
load
push
shove
stick
thrust
brim
charge
compact
insert
sandwich
squash
wad
clog
overfill
shoehorn
tamp
jam-pack
pack tightly
fill up
bung up
crowd
crush
congest
pile
overcrowd
fill to overflowing
throng
scrunch
choke
place
drive
bung
block
stow
pile up
put
chock
plug
overrun
overflow
top off
ram in
flatten
fill to the brim
pound
constrict
stock
lodge
squish
slip
stop
mass
slide
constringe
hold
dam
plunge
lade
condense
obstruct
occlude
slot
top
sardine
pack in
pop
concentrate
stop up
cram full
load up
work in
cram into
clog up
tuck in
stick in
congregate in
press into
pop in
occupy all of
crowd into
squash into
squeeze into
bunch inside
pack into
pack like sardines
crash
sink
strangle
clot
fix
dig
hammer
pinch
squelch
squirt
pad
line
gum up
plug up
arm
thrust in
drive in
overstuff
upholster
drum
feed into
pack it in
fill to capacity
drive into
cumber
trample
mash
smash
overload
put into
load with
choke up
swarm
mob
prepare to fire
top up
jam into
flock
sit on
stamp on
force into
stuff to the gills
close
seal
pile into
flock into
flock to
caulk
stopper
slot in
squeeze in
fit in
squash in
cork
position
block up
dam up
fill in
fit
set
wedge into
stuff into
tuck
work
install
US
depress
implant
embed
telescope
capsule
contract
capsulize
collapse
instal
UK
squidge
coarctate
coarct
thumb
pinion
pin
bind
consolidate
wrap
narrow down
coagulate
narrow
tighten
cramp
tack
level
move
stack
force into space
pack together
store
deposit
bear heavily
force down
bear down
press down
weigh on
pin down
hold down
weigh upon
push down
bear down on
lean on
freight
bundle
bear
weigh
flood
swamp
oversupply
gorge
surfeit
glut
containerize
carry
arrange
ballast
heap up
put away
put aboard
pour in
pile it on
shrink
ball
pulverize
US
grasp
clench
roll
pulverise
UK
solidify
restrict
tamp down
pulp
grip
round
straiten
grind
circumscribe
nip
agglomerate
restrain
tense
tauten
mangle
make smaller
draw in
become narrower
make narrower
draw together
reduce
tweak
mill
stiffen
harden
macerate
strangulate
clamp
clutch
stamp
firm
pack down
astringe
bang
clasp
grab
tap
triturate
become smaller
beat
smush
cling to
run over
trample down
concertina
crumple
press together
flex
taper
diminish
screw
roll over
bulldoze
drive over
demolish
decrease
focus
limit
integrate
combine
lower
make tighter
become tighter
mold
US
form
mould
UK
stamp flat
pack closely
firm up
ram down
cram down
downbear
smoosh
express
get smaller
get narrower
get thinner
splat
move downward
exert pressure on
seize
tread
tread on
stive
hold tightly
lay hands on
trample on
double up
steamroller
clinch
hang on to
fasten one's hand on
grapple
catch
twinge
snag
pack 'em in
wring
enclasp
knead
crumble
crunch
comminute
pestle
bray
powder
mull
atomize
splinter
shatter
disintegrate
hold tight
levigate
powderize
kibble
break
bruise
contuse
contriturate
total
break up
more ❯
Noun
▲
A boundary or limit
boundary
border
bound
limit
circumference
compass
bounds
limits
margin
perimeter
edge
periphery
verge
fringe
rim
skirt
brim
borderline
extremity
line
brink
end
skirting
edging
side
hem
confines
frame
terminus
frontier
termination
extent
threshold
lip
outline
marge
bourn
limitation
constraint
outside
demarcation
circumscription
barrier
confinement
curb
sideline
selvage
boundary line
terminal
bounding line
partition line
demarcation line
cut-off point
extreme
sides
apex
extremities
flange
foot
head
outermost edge
outskirt
trim
term
ring
ledge
band
top
strip
bank
enclosure
pale
divide
radius
trimming
horizon
precinct
depth
finality
absolute
borderland
conclusion
fence
dividing line
outer limit
farthest point
furthest bound
end point
farthest reach
maximum
cap
ceiling
restriction
restraint
check
control
regulation
curtailment
trammel
restrainer
containment
bridle
damper
rein
brake
constrainment
fetter
constriction
inhibition
cutoff point
upper limit
cramp
hindrance
tops
repression
curfew
line of demarcation
stricture
outskirts
outside limit
fringes
outer limits
ambit
circuit
march
flank
range
reach
scope
orbit
outer edge
divider
embankment
edges
borders
margins
point
marches
surround
partition
purlieus
crossover
mouth
tip
division
stretch
mark
cusp
state line
levee
boundaries
ridge
watershed
hand
distinction
approach
skirts
precipice
contour
marchland
mount
mantle
covering
tail end
ring-fence
furthermost part
parameter
butt
outer reaches
delimitation
environs
fine line
outer regions
connection
crossing point
end of the line
outer fringe
restrictions
limitations
link
sweep
purlieu
interface
realm
sphere
purview
perspective
outlook
ken
prospect
perception
range of experience
more ❯
“The study identifies it as a feature of the political elite who operate within the
confine
of constitutional and institutional constraints.”
Noun
▲
The extent of the area or subject matter that something deals with or to which it is relevant
scope
extent
range
reach
compass
breadth
span
spectrum
depth
orbit
purview
sphere
sweep
width
ambit
coverage
realm
scale
boundaries
capacity
dimension
dimensions
field
horizon
jurisdiction
limit
stretch
amplitude
area
confines
expanse
extension
fullness
proportions
size
spread
territory
bounds
competence
comprehensiveness
degree
extensiveness
gamut
magnitude
margin
outlook
proportion
radius
remit
bracket
immensity
region
run
wideness
field of reference
sphere of influence
terms of reference
measure
length
space
volume
limits
distance
measurement
domain
greatness
bulk
largeness
vastness
province
amount
latitude
boundary
mass
diapason
bigness
parameters
measurements
hugeness
circle
variety
authority
power
height
level
expansion
control
quantity
diameter
panorama
interval
acreage
extensity
intensity
precinct
turf
bailiwick
caliber
US
calibre
UK
capaciousness
thickness
ken
series
weight
border
neighborhood
US
enormity
vicinity
zone
severity
assortment
array
neighbourhood
UK
plain
dominion
tract
content
spaciousness
admeasurement
body
waste
tonnage
matter
order
influence
command
swing
play
leeway
earshot
sway
preserve
department
bound
run of
collection
gradation
catalogue
UK
lot
immenseness
elbowroom
circumference
catalog
US
value
ratio
line
register
rate
substantiality
room
limitation
division
sheet
square footage
area of activity
gage
US
gauge
UK
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pale
district
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density
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remove
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colours
UK
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UK
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purlieu
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oyer and terminer
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A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch
corral
pen
pound
enclosure
compound
coop
fold
cage
hutch
paddock
stockade
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kraal
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potrero
sty
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aviary
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run
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gaol
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US
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shed
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The action of fixing the boundary or limits of something
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definition
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isolation
margin
segregation
split
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yin yang
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bias
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specialty
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speciality
UK
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forking
fork
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inequation
parting of the ways
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unequivalence
varying
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disharmony
miscalculation
disaccord
lack of similarity
irreconcilability
error
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far cry
inharmoniousness
disagreeing
turning
difference of opinion
crotch
ramification
radiation
lack of harmony
lack of concord
lack of agreement
shift
displacement
fluctuation
break
tolerance
nonconformance
curve
turn
abnormality
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