within bounds

within bounds
Synonyms and related words:
analytically, calmly, composedly, conservatively, coolly, dispassionately, equably, evenly, frugally, in all conscience, in all reason, in balance, in moderation, in reason, judiciously, logically, moderately, prudently, rationally, reasonably, restrainedly, sanely, sensibly, serenely, soberly, soothingly, soundly, sparingly, steadily, stintingly, subduedly, syllogistically, temperately, tranquilly, within compass, within reason, within reasonable limitations

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • within bounds — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. * /You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds./ * /If you kick the football over a side line, it… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • within bounds — index fairly (moderately) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • within\ bounds — adv or adj. phr. 1. Inside of the boundary lines in a game; on or inside of the playing field. You must hit the ball inside the lines of the tennis court or it will not be within bounds. If you kick the football over a side line, it will not be… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • within bounds — within a permitted area …   English contemporary dictionary

  • To keep within bounds — Bound Bound (bound), n. [OE. bounde, bunne, OF. bonne, bonde, bodne, F. borne, fr. LL. bodina, bodena, bonna; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. Arm. bonn boundary, limit, and boden, bod, a tuft or cluster of trees, by which a boundary or limit could be …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enclose within bounds — index border (bound) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • hold within bounds — index immure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • keep within bounds — index censor, condemn (ban), confine, detain (hold in custody), detain (restrain), immure …   Law dictionary

  • bounds — n. 1) to set the bounds 2) out of bounds to 3) within bounds 4) (misc.) to know no bounds (her generosity knew no bounds) * * * out of bounds to to set the bounds within bounds (misc.) to know no bounds (her generosity knew no bounds) …   Combinatory dictionary

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