Thesaurus / limitation
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There could be no social remedy for poverty except the almost impossible remedy of the limitation of life itself.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKThis limitation related, so a court decided, to loss resulting from the nature of the things stored.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESThis evidently explains but little of the real reason both of the grant and its limitation.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 177, MARCH 19, 1853VARIOUSIt was a limitation of Thomas Hutchinson's excellent administrative mind that lie was wholly unaware of this crisis.
THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTIONCARL BECKERThe poem cannot place its author among the very great poets of the world, if only because of this limitation.
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERThe most striking limitation of the poet is his failure to create beings of flesh and blood.
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERA second limitation is found inPg 238 the unvarying exteriority of his method of presenting human nature.
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERBut the arrangement disregards the limitation, and takes the proposition for true simpliciter.
A SYSTEM OF LOGIC: RATIOCINATIVE AND INDUCTIVEJOHN STUART MILLNo definition can be so clear, as to avoid possibility of doubt; no limitation so precise as to exclude all uncertainty.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTERHe had cause to regret most bitterly both the delay of his passage and the limitation of his powers.
THE LOYALISTS OF AMERICA AND THEIR TIMES, VOL. 1 OF 2EGERTON RYERSONWORDS RELATED TO LIMITATION
- abstemiousness
- abstinence
- caution
- coercion
- command
- compulsion
- confines
- constraint
- control
- coolness
- curtailment
- economy
- forbearance
- grip
- hindrance
- hold
- inhibition
- limitation
- moderation
- prevention
- repression
- reserve
- restriction
- secretiveness
- self-denial
- self-discipline
- self-government
- self-possession
- self-restraint
- silence
- suppression
- unnaturalness
- withholding
- ball and chain
- bounds
- brake
- catch
- check
- circumscription
- condition
- confinement
- constraint
- containment
- contraction
- control
- cramp
- curb
- custody
- demarcation
- excess baggage
- fine print
- glitch
- grain of salt
- handicap
- hang-up
- inhibition
- limitation
- limits
- lock
- no-no
- qualification
- regulation
- reservation
- restraint
- rule
- small difficulty
- stint
- stipulation
- stricture
- string
- stumbling block
- ball and chains
- brakes
- catches
- checks
- circumscriptions
- conditions
- confinements
- constraints
- containment
- contractions
- controls
- cramps
- curbs
- custodies
- demarcations
- excess baggages
- fine prints
- glitches
- grain of salts
- handicaps
- hang-ups
- inhibitions
- limitations
- limits
- locks
- no-nos
- qualifications
- regulations
- reservations
- restraints
- rules
- small difficulties
- stints
- stipulations
- strictures
- strings
- stumbling blocks
- accompaniment
- attitude
- capacity
- case
- category
- chances
- character
- circumstance
- circumstances
- contingency
- element
- environment
- essential
- estate
- event
- eventuality
- fix
- footing
- form
- frame of mind
- humor
- imperative
- juncture
- limitation
- mood
- nature
- occasion
- occurrence
- outlook
- pass
- phase
- plight
- position
- posture
- predicament
- prerequisite
- proviso
- reputation
- requirement
- shape
- situation
- spirits
- stand
- standing
- state of affairs
- station
- status
- stipulation
- time
- welfare
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