delimit

Verb

1. determine the essential quality of
   • Synonyms
     • specify
     • define
     • delineate
     • delimitate
   • Less specific
     • be
   • More specific
     • determine
     • redefine
   • Related
     • word picture
     • word-painting
     • delineation
     • depiction
     • picture
     • characterization
     • characterisation
2. be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
   • Synonyms
     • subtend
   • Less specific
     • be
3. set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
   • Synonyms
     • demarcate
     • delimitate
   • Less specific
     • restrict
     • trammel
     • limit
     • bound
     • confine
     • throttle
   • Related
     • boundary line
     • border
     • borderline
     • delimitation
     • mete
     • boundary line
     • border
     • borderline
     • delimitation
     • mete
     • limit
     • demarcation
     • demarcation line