Associations to the word «Circumscribe»
Noun
- Polygon
- Effigy
- Vertex
- Rolf
- Lesion
- Radius
- Sphere
- Genu
- Halo
- Genus
- Triangle
- Rectangle
- Noctuidae
- Imp
- Botanist
- Tumor
- Circle
- Cyst
- Elias
- Et
- Circumference
- Regina
- Predicate
- Perimeter
- Catheter
- Cloning
- Cathode
- Limit
- Narrow
- Rex
- Carcinoma
- Kepler
- Infiltration
- Cortex
- Celestial
- Chlorine
- Magnus
- Catfish
- Diameter
- Enactment
- Cholera
- Confine
- Taxon
- Abnormality
- Outlook
- Tissue
- Masse
- Compass
- Scope
- Subfamily
- Dharma
- Inhibition
- Hydrocarbon
- Solid
- Propriety
- Coca
- Cholesterol
- Steiner
Adjective
Wiktionary
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. To draw a line around; to encircle.
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. To limit narrowly; to restrict.
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. (geometry) To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
Dictionary definition
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. Draw a line around; "He drew a circle around the points".
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. Restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day".
CIRCUMSCRIBE, verb. To draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.