A confining or restricting object, agent, or influence.
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Games The largest amount which may be bet at one time in games of chance.
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Informal One that approaches or exceeds certain limits, as of credibility, forbearance, or acceptability: He is the limit of irresponsibility.
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Mathematics A number or point L that is approached by a function f(x) as x approaches a if, for every positive number ε, there exists a number δ such that }f(x)-L} < ε if 0 < }x-a} < δ. Also called limit point, point of accumulation.
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The boundary surrounding a specific area; bounds: within the city limits.
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verb-transitive
To confine or restrict within a boundary or bounds.
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To fix definitely; to specify.
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verb
To assign certain to .
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To restrict the bounds or limits of .
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To curtail or reduce in quantity or extent .
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