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bounds


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bound 
 
  4  senses  of  bound 
 
  Sense  1 
  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  =>  pronk 
  =>  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  burst 
  =>  bounce 
  =>  bounce 
  =>  capriole 
  =>  galumph 
  =>  ski  jump 
  =>  saltate 
  =>  vault 
  =>  leapfrog 
  =>  vault,  overleap 
  =>  curvet 
  =>  hop,  skip,  hop-skip 
  =>  caper 
  =>  hop 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  verge 
  =>  shore 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  reduce,  tighten 
  =>  tie 
  =>  gate 
  =>  draw  the  line  draw  a  line 
  =>  mark  off  mark  out 
  =>  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  baffle,  regulate 
  =>  hamper,  halter,  cramp 
  =>  stiffen,  tighten,  tighten  up  constrain 
  =>  clamp  down  crack  down 
  =>  inhibit 
  =>  restrain,  encumber,  cumber,  constrain 
 
  Sense  4 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  kick  back  recoil,  kick 
  =>  skip,  bound  off 
  =>  carom,  glance 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  bound 
 
  4  senses  of  bound 
 
  Sense  1 
  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  =>  pronk 
  =>  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  kick  back  recoil,  kick 
  =>  skip,  bound  off 
  =>  carom,  glance 
  =>  burst 
  =>  bounce 
  =>  bounce 
  =>  capriole 
  =>  galumph 
  =>  ski  jump 
  =>  saltate 
  =>  vault 
  =>  leapfrog 
  =>  vault,  overleap 
  =>  hurdle 
  =>  curvet 
  =>  hop,  skip,  hop-skip 
  =>  caper 
  =>  hop 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  skirt 
  =>  verge 
  =>  shore 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  reduce,  tighten 
  =>  tie 
  =>  gate 
  =>  draw  the  line  draw  a  line 
  =>  mark  off  mark  out 
  =>  rule  harness,  rein 
  =>  baffle,  regulate 
  =>  hamper,  halter,  cramp 
  =>  stiffen,  tighten,  tighten  up  constrain 
  =>  clamp  down  crack  down 
  =>  inhibit 
  =>  restrain,  encumber,  cumber,  constrain 
  =>  bridle 
  =>  snaffle 
  =>  curb 
  =>  clog 
 
  Sense  4 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  kick  back  recoil,  kick 
  =>  skip,  bound  off 
  =>  carom,  glance 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  bound 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  bound 
 
  4  senses  of  bound 
 
  Sense  1 
  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  enclose,  hold  in  confine 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
 
  Sense  4 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  bound 
 
  bound  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  bound 
 
  Sense  1 
  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  bound,  border 
  =>  enclose,  hold  in  confine 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle 
  =>  control,  hold  in  hold  contain,  check,  curb,  moderate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet 
  =>  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  bounds 
  bounds 
  out  of-bounds 
 
  Grep  of  noun  bound 
  bound 
  bound  form 
  bound  morpheme 
  boundary 
  boundary  condition 
  boundary  layer 
  boundary  line 
  bounded  interval 
  boundedness 
  bounder 
  boundlessness 
  bounds 
  homebound 
  lower  bound 
  rebound 
  upper  bound 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bounds 
 
  The  noun  bounds  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  boundary,  bound,  bounds  --  (the  line  or  plane  indicating  the  limit  or  extent  of  something) 
  2.  (1)  limit,  bounds,  boundary  --  (the  greatest  possible  degree  of  something:  "what  he  did  was  beyond  the  bounds  of  acceptable  behavior";  "to  the  limit  of  his  ability") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bound 
 
  The  noun  bound  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  boundary,  edge,  bound  --  (a  line  determining  the  limits  of  an  area) 
  2.  boundary,  bound,  bounds  --  (the  line  or  plane  indicating  the  limit  or  extent  of  something) 
  3.  leap,  leaping,  spring,  saltation,  bound,  bounce  --  (a  light  springing  movement  upwards  or  forwards) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bound 
 
  The  verb  bound  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring  --  (move  forward  by  leaps  and  bounds;  "The  horse  bounded  across  the  meadow";  "The  child  leapt  across  the  puddle";  "Can  you  jump  over  the  fence?") 
  2.  (2)  bound,  border  --  (form  the  boundary  of  be  contiguous  to) 
  3.  (2)  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle  --  (place  limits  on  "restrict  the  use  of  this  parking  lot") 
  4.  (1)  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet  --  (spring  back  spring  away  from  an  impact;  "The  rubber  ball  bounced";  "These  particles  do  not  resile  but  they  unite  after  they  collide") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  bounds 
  in-bounds 
  out-of-bounds 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bounds 
 
  The  noun  bounds  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  boundary,  bound,  bounds  --  (the  line  or  plane  indicating  the  limit  or  extent  of  something) 
  2.  (1)  limit,  bounds,  boundary  --  (the  greatest  possible  degree  of  something:  "what  he  did  was  beyond  the  bounds  of  acceptable  behavior";  "to  the  limit  of  his  ability") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  bound 
 
  The  noun  bound  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  boundary,  edge,  bound  --  (a  line  determining  the  limits  of  an  area) 
  2.  boundary,  bound,  bounds  --  (the  line  or  plane  indicating  the  limit  or  extent  of  something) 
  3.  leap,  leaping,  spring,  saltation,  bound,  bounce  --  (a  light  springing  movement  upwards  or  forwards) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  bound 
 
  The  verb  bound  has  4  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (4)  jump,  leap,  bound,  spring  --  (move  forward  by  leaps  and  bounds;  "The  horse  bounded  across  the  meadow";  "The  child  leapt  across  the  puddle";  "Can  you  jump  over  the  fence?") 
  2.  (2)  bound,  border  --  (form  the  boundary  of  be  contiguous  to) 
  3.  (2)  restrict,  restrain,  trammel,  limit,  bound,  confine,  throttle  --  (place  limits  on  "restrict  the  use  of  this  parking  lot") 
  4.  (1)  bounce,  resile,  take  a  hop,  spring,  bound,  rebound,  recoil,  ricochet  --  (spring  back  spring  away  from  an  impact;  "The  rubber  ball  bounced";  "These  particles  do  not  resile  but  they  unite  after  they  collide") 



bounds definition