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Detailed Synonyms for border in English

border:

to border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)

  1. to border
    to border; to be adjacent to; to border on; verge on
  2. to border
    to border; to edge
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • edge verbe (edges, edged, edging)
  3. to border
    to border; to trim; to edge
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • trim verbe (trims, trimmed, trimming)
    • edge verbe (edges, edged, edging)
  4. to border
    seam; to border; to hem; to edge; fringe
    • seam verbe
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • hem verbe (hems, hemmed, hemming)
    • edge verbe (edges, edged, edging)
    • fringe verbe
  5. to border
    – lie adjacent to another or share a boundary 1
    to edge; to border; butt; to march; butt on; adjoin; butt against; abut
    – lie adjacent to another or share a boundary 1
    • edge verbe (edges, edged, edging)
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • butt verbe
    • march verbe (marches, marched, marching)
      • England marches with Scotland1
    • butt on verbe
    • adjoin verbe
      • Canada adjoins the U.S.1
    • butt against verbe
    • abut verbe
  6. to border
    – extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle 1
    to border; skirt; to ring; to surround; environ
    – extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle 1
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • skirt verbe
    • ring verbe (rings, rang, ringing)
    • surround verbe (surrounds, surrounded, surrounding)
      • The forest surrounds my property1
    • environ verbe
  7. to border
    – enclose in or as if in a frame 1
    to frame; to border; frame in
    – enclose in or as if in a frame 1
    • frame verbe (frames, framed, framing)
      • frame a picture1
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
    • frame in verbe
  8. to border
    – provide with a border or edge 1
    to edge; to border
    – provide with a border or edge 1
    • edge verbe (edges, edged, edging)
      • edge the tablecloth with embroidery1
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)
  9. to border
    – form the boundary of; be contiguous to 1
    to bound; to border
    – form the boundary of; be contiguous to 1
    • bound verbe (bounds, bounded, bounding)
    • border verbe (borders, bordered, bordering)

Conjugations for border:

present
  1. border
  2. border
  3. borders
  4. border
  5. border
  6. border
simple past
  1. bordered
  2. bordered
  3. bordered
  4. bordered
  5. bordered
  6. bordered
present perfect
  1. have bordered
  2. have bordered
  3. has bordered
  4. have bordered
  5. have bordered
  6. have bordered
past continuous
  1. was bordering
  2. were bordering
  3. was bordering
  4. were bordering
  5. were bordering
  6. were bordering
future
  1. shall border
  2. will border
  3. will border
  4. shall border
  5. will border
  6. will border
continuous present
  1. am bordering
  2. are bordering
  3. is bordering
  4. are bordering
  5. are bordering
  6. are bordering
subjunctive
  1. be bordered
  2. be bordered
  3. be bordered
  4. be bordered
  5. be bordered
  6. be bordered
diverse
  1. border!
  2. let's border!
  3. bordered
  4. bordering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

border [the ~] nom

  1. the border
    the border; the frontier
  2. the border
    the fringe; the border; the trim; the trimming
  3. the border
    the fringe; the border; the rim; the tress; the ribbon; the trimming; the lace; the braid
  4. the border
    – a strip forming the outer edge of something 1
    the border
    – a strip forming the outer edge of something 1
    • border [the ~] nom
      • the rug had a wide blue border1
  5. the border
    – a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge 1
    the border; the moulding; the molding
    – a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge 1
  6. the border
    – a line that indicates a boundary 1
    the border; the borderline; the delimitation; the boundary line; the mete
    – a line that indicates a boundary 1
  7. the border
    – the boundary of a surface 1
    the edge; the border
    – the boundary of a surface 1
  8. the border
    – the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 1
    the border; the margin; the perimeter
    – the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary 1
  9. the border
    – The visible line around the edge of an object. For example, the four lines of a rectangle that comprise its border. 2
    the border
    – The visible line around the edge of an object. For example, the four lines of a rectangle that comprise its border. 2

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Related Definitions for "border":

  1. a strip forming the outer edge of something1
    • the rug had a wide blue border1
  2. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge1
  3. a line that indicates a boundary1
  4. the boundary of a surface1
  5. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary1
  6. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary1
  7. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle1
  8. enclose in or as if in a frame1
  9. provide with a border or edge1
  10. form the boundary of; be contiguous to1
  11. The visible line around the edge of an object. For example, the four lines of a rectangle that comprise its border.2

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