Words Like CIRCUMSCRIBE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to CIRCUMSCRIBE.
    
    
    
        
            23 Alternative Words Similar to circumscribe
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        10 definitions of circumscribe
           
        
    1
    
        to write or engrave around.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
    
    
    
 
    3
    
        To draw a line around so as to touch at certain points without cutting. See Inscribe, 5.
    
    
    
 
    5
    
        to draw a geometric figure around another figure so that the two are in contact but do not intersect
    
    
    
 
    7
    
        To draw a line around; encircle.
    
    
    
 
    8
    
        To limit narrowly; restrict.
    
    
    
 
    9
    
        To determine the limits of; define. See Synonyms at limit.
    
    
    
 
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        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.