off-limits

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off-limits

adjective

not comparable Not to be entered or used; restricted. The pond was off-limits to swimmers.
Similar: out of bounds

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"off-limits." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/off-limits. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{off_limits_2026,
  title = {off-limits},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/off-limits},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}