Associations to the word «Circumscribe»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
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
Think twice before you speak, because your words and
influence will plant the seed of either success or failure
in the mind of another.