circumscribo

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I draw a line around, enclose in a circle, circumscribe.
  • I enclose, limit, bound, restrain, hem in.
  • (medicine) I abate, subside.
  • I deceive, cheat, circumvent, entrap, ensnare
  • I defraud, deprive of money.
  • I declare invalid, annul, invalidate, void.

Etymology

Affix from Latin scrībō (write, I write, recruiter).

Origin

Latin

scrībō

Gloss

write, I write, recruiter

Concept
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Ontological Category

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