Roget's Thesaurus#233. LimitNounslimit, boundary, bounds, confine, enclave, term, bourn, verge, curbstone, but, pale, reservation; termination, terminus; stint, frontier, precinct, marches; backwoods. boundary line, landmark; line of demarcation, line of circumvallation; pillars of Hercules; Rubicon, turning point; ne plus ultra [Lat.]; sluice, floodgate. Adjectivesdefinite; conterminate, conterminable; terminal, frontier; bordering. Adverbsthus far, thus far and no further. Phrasesstick to the reservation; go beyond the pale. |