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to limit
01
to set restrictions on the extent or access of something
Transitive: to limit extent of or access to something
02
to not let something increase in amount or number
Transitive: to limit amount or number of something
03
to officially set or establish a specific amount, time, or condition, often through legal agreement
Transitive: to limit sth
Limit
01
the greatest possible degree or extent of something, beyond which it cannot extend or exceed
02
final or latest limiting point
03
the edge or border that defines the extent of a particular space or area
04
the utmost level to which a person can endure or tolerate something
05
the maximum extent or quantity of something that is legally permitted or allowed by regulations or laws
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Example
The government implemented measures to limit the use of certain natural resources.
The school decided to limit the number of students in each classroom for safety.
The city council voted to limit the speed on residential streets to ensure pedestrian safety.
To maintain a healthy diet, it's essential to limit the intake of sugary foods.
Advanced arthritis can significantly limit mobility and daily activities.