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limit
noun as in greatest extent
Strong matches
absolute, border, bound, bourne, brim, brink, circumscription, conclusion, confinement, confines, destination, edge, end, extremity, fence, finality, goal, limitation, margin, obstruction, rim, termination, tops, ultimate, utmost, verge
Weak matches
bitter end, bottom line, breaking point, cutoff point, end point, farthest point, farthest reach, the max, the most
noun as in physical boundary
Example Sentences
However, Texas maintains strict limits on who can vote by mail.
The reality is that SEO agencies have versatile profiles which support them in a particular market, but can become limits for other types of development.
Of all of the restrictions, the most impactful has been the off-limit “target area” – a precise locations that is off limits to individuals named on the gang injunction.
Moreover, for all the social neediness of others that Terry had bathed in, his sudden disclosures suggested his time for listening had reached a limit.
Chemical clues within these superdeep diamonds suggest that there’s a previously unknown limit to how deep Earth’s carbon cycle goes.
Environmentalists today generally prefer to limit roads and block new water projects, even in parched California.
This approach would greatly limit his appeal beyond the Northeast and the west coast.
The argument now is how to limit certain types of plays that banks can make under certain circumstances.
The foremost trendsetter of Scandi-sleek design and New Nordic food knows no limit to its progressive reputation.
Sadly, laws throughout the Middle East—from North Africa to the Gulf—limit the rights of religious minorities and non-believers.
The controlling center of consciousness is the extreme limit of the nares anteri.
They had been permitted to sit up till after the ice-cream, which naturally marked the limit of human indulgence.
Another way of learning such a series by rote, is to limit the extent of the repetitions.
There was no need of Lawrence signaling Dan to come on, for the squad were urging their horses to the limit.
McNeil, his force now augmented by Shaffer's, resolved to push Porter to the limit, and if possible bring him to battle.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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