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Main Entry: border
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: outermost edge, margin

Synonyms:

bound, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, circumference, confine, end, extremity, fringe, hem, limit, line, lip, outskirt, perimeter, periphery, rim, selvage, skirt, trim, trimming, verge
Notes: a boarder is a tenant in someone's house while a border is a line that indicates a boundary

Antonyms:

center, inside, interior, middle
Main Entry: border
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: boundary; frontier

Synonyms:

beginning, borderline, door, edge, entrance, line, march, marchland, outpost, pale, perimeter, sideline, threshold

Antonyms:

mainland, region, territory
Main Entry: border
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bound on; be on the edge

Synonyms:

abut, adjoin, be adjacent to, bind, circumscribe, communicate, contour, decorate, define, delineate, edge, encircle, enclose, flank, frame, fringe, hem, join, line, march, margin, mark off, neighbor, outline, rim, set off, side, skirt, surround, touch, trim, verge

Antonyms:

be inside, center
Related Words
Main Entry: border
Part of Speech: noun, verb
Related
Adjectives:
border, arcifinious, chamfered, coextensive, conterminable, conterminate, cultellated, cultrate, deckle-edged, definite, erose, fringed, frontier, indented, jagged, labial, labiated, limbate, marginal, marginated, notched, peripheral, repand, scalloped, scrolled, skirting, terminal, vallate
Main Entry: adjoin
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: be next to

Synonyms:

abut, approximate, be adjacent to, border, butt, communicate, connect, join, lie, lie beside, link, neighbor, touch, verge
Main Entry: approach
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: come nearer

Synonyms:

advance, approximate, be comparable to, be like, bear, belly up to, border, buzz*, catch up, close in, come, come at, come close, compare with, contact, converge, correspond to, creep up, draw near, equal, gain on, go toward, impend, loom up, match, meet, move in on, move toward, near, progress, reach, resemble, surround, take after, threaten, verge upon

Antonyms:

depart, distance, go away, leave
Main Entry: bed
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: patch of ground for planting

Synonyms:

area, border, frame, garden, piece, plot, row, strip
Main Entry: bind
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: fasten, secure

Synonyms:

adhere, attach, bandage, border, chain, cinch, clamp, connect, constrict, cover, dress, edge, encase, enchain, enfetter, fetter, finish, fix, fold, furl, glue, hamper, handcuff, hem, hitch, hitch on, hobble, hook on, hook up, lace, lap, lash, leash, manacle, moor, muzzle, paste, peg down, pin, pin down, pinion, put together, restrain, restrict, rope, shackle, stick, strap, swathe, tack on, tether, tie, tie up, trammel, trim, truss, unite, wrap, yoke

Antonyms:

free, loose, loosen, release, set free, unbind, unfasten, untie
Main Entry: boundary
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: outer limit

Synonyms:

abuttals, ambit, barrier, beginning, border, borderland, borderline, bounds, brink, circumference, circumscription, compass, confines, edge, end, environs, extent, extremity, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, horizon, limits, line, line of demarcation, march, margin, mark, mere, mete, outline, outpost, pale, perimeter, periphery, precinct, purlieus, radius, rim, side, skirt, terminal, termination, terminus, verge

Antonyms:

inside, interior, minimum
Main Entry: brim
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: edge of object, usually the top

Synonyms:

border, brink, circumference, fringe, hem, lip, margin, perimeter, periphery, rim, skirt, verge

Antonyms:

center, interior, middle
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