Limit and Utilize

Limit

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

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

Utilize verb - To put into action or service.

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Limit and utilize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Limit" instead a verb "Utilize".

ability	limit ability	utilize ability
power	limit power	utilize power
strength	limit strength	utilize strength
effect	limit effect	utilize effect
Other words: way, speed, characters, effects, potential, skills, capabilities, powers.

Awesomebut Temporary: Some of the power-ups available in games utilize this feature, such as the time limit of the "atomic " power-up.

Source: Website / Sploder
This last was reduced when they set a limit on "PvE-only" skills; now you can have a max of four elites, and temporarily more if you utilize some of the skill-stealing moves right.

Source: Video Game / Guild Wars

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