Limit and Refresh

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

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

Refresh verb - To bring back to a former condition or vigor.

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Limit and refresh are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Refresh".

ability	limit ability	refresh ability
number	limit number	refresh number
characters	limit characters	refresh characters
game	limit game	refresh game
Other words: numbers, forces, ourselves, skills.

Refresh, meanwhile, causes shop inventory to instantly restock when you purchase something, with no upper limit.

Source: Game Breaker / The Binding of Isaac
This time limit is infamous for making it almost impossible to get the sword on the EU version due to the game not having been adapted to the European 50Hz refresh rate, which makes it run a bit slower while the timer (which is linked to the PSX clock) runs normally.

Source: Infinity+1 Sword
As a result, a common strategy (at least, before the Aura spell becomes available) was to keep one or more characters at minimal health and refresh the command menu until the Limit Break popped up.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy VIII

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