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demark

[ dih-mahrk ]
/ dɪˈmɑrk /
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verb (used with object)
demarcate.
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Origin of demark

First recorded in 1825–35; de- + mark1
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Words related to demark

curb, decrease, define, diminish, hamper, impede, inhibit, narrow, reduce, regulate, restrain, shorten, bind, chain, check, circumscribe, constrict, contain, contract, cramp

How to use demark in a sentence

  • The change in terminology shows in a measure the growth in demarking the field of international law.

    International Law|George Grafton Wilson and George Fox Tucker
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