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Synonyms for Limit (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (final or latest limiting point):
terminus ad quem, terminal point

WordNet sense 2 (the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity):
limit point, point of accumulation

WordNet sense 3 (the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed):
limitation

WordNet sense 4 (the boundary of a specific area):
demarcation, demarcation line

WordNet sense 5 (the greatest possible degree of something):
bound, boundary

WordNet sense 6 (decide upon or fix definitely):
determine, fix, set, specify

WordNet sense 7 (restrict or confine):
circumscribe, confine

WordNet sense 8 (place limits on (extent or access)):
restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel


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