circumscribi

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circumscrib.i        V      3 1 PRES PASSIVE INF 0 X    
circumscribo, circumscribere, circumscripsi, circumscriptus  V (3rd) TRANS   [XXXAO]  
abridge, write concise form/well-turned phrase; cheat, impose on; circumvent;
draw a line/circle around; circumscribe; hem in, confine, restrict; rule out;