Encompass and Limit

Encompass

Encompass verb - To form a circle around.

Limit and encompass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Encompass".

Nearby Word: encompassing

Limit

Limit verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.

Encompass and limit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encompass" instead a verb "Limit".

Common collocations

field encompass field limit field
area encompass area limit area
number encompass number limit number
range encompass range limit range
Other words: characters, world, damage, skills, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Limit Break: Power Smashes occur at various intervals as your combo counter builds up; when you hit an enemy with one, your attack range temporarily increases to encompass every enemy on the screen.
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Limit and Encompass. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/limit
Encompass & Limit. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/limit>.
Limit or Encompass. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/encompass/limit.
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