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Bound — synonyms, bound antonyms, definition

1. bound (a)

37 synonyms
accountable affirmed answerable betrothed blamable bonded bounded captive censurable compelled confined curbed destined directed endorsed engaged enslaved fast fastened firm • • •

2. bound (Noun)

33 synonyms
affianced betrothed border boundary bounds brim cessation closing closure confine end extent extremity flop frontier hop intended jump leap leaping • • •
4 definitions

bound (Noun) — A line determining the limits of an area.

bound (Noun) — The line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something.

bound (Noun) — The greatest possible degree of something. ex. "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behaviour"

bound (Noun) — A light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards.

5 types of
extent extremity jump jumping line
50 types
Mohorovicic discontinuity Rubicon absoluteness border borderline boundary line bourn bourne brink caper capriole city line county line delimitation demarcation demarcation line district line edge end fringe • • •

3. bound (Verb)

82 synonyms
abut adhered adjoin attached bob border bounce burst butt caper charge circle circumscribe clear compelled confine constipated corral dash define • • •
1 antonym
unbound
15 definitions

bound (Verb) — Move forward by leaps and bounds. ex. "The horse bounded across the meadow"

bound (Verb) — Form the boundary of; be contiguous to.

bound (Verb) — Place limits on (extent or access).

bound (Verb) — Move back in a roughly opposite direction after an impact. ex. "The rubber ball bounded"

bound (Verb) — Remain stuck to; keep in place. ex. "Will this wallpaper bind to the wall?"

bound (Verb) — Create social or emotional ties.

bound (Verb) — Make fast; tie or secure, with or as if with a rope. ex. "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women"

bound (Verb) — Wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose.

bound (Verb) — Secure with (or as if with) ropes in order to prevent movement or escape. ex. "bind the prisoners"

bound (Verb) — Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted. ex. "He's bound by a contract"

bound (Verb) — Provide with a binding. ex. "bind the books in leather"

bound (Verb) — Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord. ex. "They bound their victim to the chair"

bound (Verb) — (chemistry) form a chemical bond with. ex. "The hydrogen binds the oxygen"

bound (Verb) — Cause to be constipated. ex. "These foods tend to bind you"

bound (Verb) — (computing) associate an identifier with a value or object.

20 types of
attached check confine confined contain control covered curb enclose fastened fixed held hold hold in indisposed moderate move related restrained secured
85 types
articled baffle banded befriended bounce bound off burst caper capriole carom cemented chained up clamp down constrain corded crack down cramp cumber curvet draw a line • • •

4. bound (Adjective)

4 synonyms
apprenticed articled bandaged indentured
2 antonyms
free unbound
9 definitions

bound (Adjective) — Confined by bonds. ex. "bound and gagged hostages"

bound (Adjective) — (physics) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union.

bound (Adjective) — Secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form. ex. "bound volumes" ex. "leather-bound volumes"

bound (Adjective) — (usually followed by 'to') governed by fate. ex. "bound to happen"

bound (Adjective) — Covered or wrapped with a bandage. ex. "an injury bound in fresh gauze"

bound (Adjective) — Headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in 'college-bound students'. ex. "children bound for school"

bound (Adjective) — Bound by an oath. ex. "a bound official"

bound (Adjective) — Bound by contract.

bound (Adjective) — Confined in the bowels. ex. "he is bound in the belly"

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