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11border — I noun ambit, borderland, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, circumference, circumjacence, confine, contiguity, edge, edging, end, enframement, extremity, flange, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, ledge, limit, line of demarcation, marge, margin, outline …
12border — Border. v. a. Couvrir, garnit les bords ou les extremitez de quelque chose. Border un manteau, une juppe, un chapeau. Il sign. aussi, Servir de bord, Ce quay, cette chaussée bordent la riviere. une belle prairie borde bien un estang. Il sig.… …
13Border — Bor der, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Bordered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bordering}.] 1. To touch at the edge or boundary; to be contiguous or adjacent; with on or upon as, Connecticut borders on Massachusetts. [1913 Webster] 2. To approach; to come near to; to …
14border on — index abut, adjoin, approximate, contact (touch), correspond (be equivalent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
15Border — [dt. »Grenze«], Rahmen …
16border on — (something) to be similar in quality or character. I thought the author s criticism bordered on rudeness. Usage notes: usually used about negative qualities …
17border on — [v] come close to; approximate abut, adjoin, approach, be like, be similar to, come near, compare, connect, contact, echo, impinge, join, lie near, lie next to, march, match, near, neighbor, parallel, resemble, touch, verge on; concepts 667,749… …
18Border — Borders redirects here. For the defunct company and its chain of bookstores and subsidiaries, see Borders Group. For other uses of the term border (including people named Border or Borders), see Border (disambiguation). The bridge over the Inari… …
19border — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 line that divides two countries ADJECTIVE ▪ open ▪ closed ▪ porous ▪ common ▪ Brazil has a common border with most South American countr …
20border — bor|der1 W2S3 [ˈbo:də US ˈbo:rdər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: bordure, from border to border , from bort border ] 1.) the official line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the area close to this line ▪ the German… …
