Circumscribe

What do we mean by circumscribe?

To draw a line around; encircle. transitive verb

To form or mark the limits of; delineate. transitive verb

To limit narrowly; restrict: synonym: limit. transitive verb

To enclose (a polygon or polyhedron) within a configuration of lines, curves, or surfaces so that every vertex of the enclosed object is incident on the enclosing configuration. transitive verb

To erect (such a configuration) around a polygon or polyhedron. transitive verb

To write or inscribe around.

To mark out certain bounds or limits for; inclose within certain limits; limit; bound; confine; restrain.

In geometry, to draw around so as to touch at as many points as possible.

To write or engrave around. transitive verb

To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain. transitive verb

To draw a line around so as to touch at certain points without cutting. See Inscribe, 5. transitive verb

To draw a line around; to encircle. verb

To limit narrowly; to restrict. verb

To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior. verb

Restrict or confine, verb

To draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect verb

Draw a line around verb

To draw a line around; to encircle.

To limit narrowly; to restrict.

To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.

To have ones writing revised by editing against the writers will. to edit, or change Urban Dictionary

1. Restrict: To limit the power of something or somebody to act independently. 2. Enclose within geometric shape: To draw one geometric figure around another so that they touch at every corner vertex (corner) of the enclosed figure or at every side of the enclosing figure without cutting across each other. Urban Dictionary

A collection of Google+ users placed inside a named Google+ social circle. A play on the term "subscriber". Commonly abbreviated as "scribe". Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to circumscribe:
circumscribe, circumscribed, circumscribes, circumscript, circumscriber.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word circumscribe:
circles, circle, gate, regular, religious, square, power.

Words that rhyme with circumscribe:
jibe, diatribe, ascribe, describe, vibe, proscribe, scribe, imbibe, prescribe, tribe, subscribe, bribe, gibe, transcribe, inscribe, unsubscribe, cyb, oversubscribe, scheibe, geib, streib, miniscribe, scheib, xscribe.

Adjectives that are often used to describe circumscribe:
little.

Words that sound like circumscribe:
circumscribe, circumscribed, circumscribes, circumscriber, circumscribing, circumscript, circumsciss, uncircumscribed, working group, conscribe.