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to have a sense of propriety; to have a sense of knowing what is appropriate or what is the acceptable limits · boundaries [colloquial]

Meanings

  1. to have a sense of propriety; to have a sense of knowing what is appropriate or what is the acceptable limits
  2. boundaries [colloquial]

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