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# clipsToBounds

A Boolean value that determines whether subviews are confined to the bounds of the view.

## Discussion

`UILabel` inherits this property from the `UIView` parent class. This class changes the default value of this property to <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Swift/true>.

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