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bound definition
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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 bind 7 of 10 senses of bind Sense 1 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => bind Sense 2 bind, tie, bond => befriend Sense 3 bind => swaddle, swathe => gird, encircle => cement Sense 5 tie down tie up bind, truss => chain up => hog-tie Sense 6 oblige, bind, hold => pledge => article => indenture => tie down Sense 8 bind => rebind Sense 9 tie, bind => retie => tie up bind off => loop => cord => lash together => truss => rope, leash => strap => knot => lash => band => lace, lace up 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 Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bind 7 of 10 senses of bind Sense 1 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => bind Sense 2 bind, tie, bond => befriend => pal, pal up chum up Sense 3 bind => swaddle, swathe => gird, encircle => hoop => cement Sense 5 tie down tie up bind, truss => chain up => hog-tie Sense 6 oblige, bind, hold => pledge => article => indenture => tie down Sense 8 bind => rebind Sense 9 tie, bind => retie => tie up bind off => loop => cord => lash together => truss => rope, leash => strap => hopple, hobble => knot => lash => frap => band => lace, lace up => relace Entailment of verb bound Entailment of verb bind 1 of 10 senses of bind Sense 5 tie down tie up bind, truss => fasten, fix, secure 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 Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bind 10 senses of bind Sense 1 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => attach Sense 2 bind, tie, bond => relate Sense 3 bind => attach Sense 4 bind, bandage => fasten, fix, secure Sense 5 tie down tie up bind, truss => restrain, confine, hold Sense 6 oblige, bind, hold => relate Sense 7 bind => adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to Sense 8 bind => cover Sense 9 tie, bind => fasten, fix, secure Sense 10 constipate, bind => indispose Familiarity of verb bound bound used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Familiarity of verb bind bind used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10) 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 -------------- Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bind Sense 1 adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to => attach -------------- Sense 2 bind, tie, bond => relate -------------- Sense 3 bind => attach -------------- Sense 4 bind, bandage => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 5 tie down tie up bind, truss => restrain, confine, hold -------------- Sense 6 oblige, bind, hold => relate -------------- Sense 7 bind => adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -------------- Sense 8 bind => cover -------------- Sense 9 tie, bind => fasten, fix, secure -------------- Sense 10 constipate, bind => indispose -------------- 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 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") Overview of verb bind The verb bind has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (8) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?") 2. (4) bind, tie, bond -- (create social or emotional ties) 3. (4) bind -- (make fast tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women") 4. (3) bind, bandage -- (wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose) 5. (1) tie down tie up bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners") 6. (1) oblige, bind, hold -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise") 7. (1) bind -- (form a chemical bond with "The hydrogen binds the oxygen") 8. bind -- (provide with a binding, as of books) 9. tie, bind -- (To fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair") 10. constipate, bind -- (cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you") Overview of adj bound The adj bound has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (6) bound -- ((chemistry and physics) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union) 2. (5) bound -- (confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages") 3. (2) bound -- (secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes") 4. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise") 5. (2) bound, destined -- ((usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous") 6. (1) bandaged, bound -- (covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze") 7. (1) bound, destined -- (headed or intending to head in a certain direction; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"; often used as a combining form "school-bound children"; "college-bound high school students") 8. bound -- (bound by an oath; "a bound official") 9. apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured -- (bound by contract) 10. bound -- (confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly") Antonyms of adj bound 10 senses of bound Sense 1 bound (vs. free) free (vs. bound) => liberated => unbound Sense 2 bound (vs. unbound) unbound (vs. bound) => unchained, unfettered, unshackled, untied => untethered Sense 3 bound (vs. unbound) unbound (vs. bound) => loose => looseleaf Sense 4 bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate INDIRECT (VIA obligated) -> unobligated Sense 5 bound(prenominal), destined INDIRECT (VIA certain) -> uncertain Sense 6 bandaged, bound INDIRECT (VIA treated) -> untreated Sense 7 bound, destined INDIRECT (VIA oriented) -> unoriented Sense 8 bound INDIRECT (VIA sworn) -> unsworn Sense 9 apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured INDIRECT (VIA unfree) -> free Sense 10 bound(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA constipated) -> unconstipated, regular Similarity of adj bound 10 senses of bound Sense 1 bound (vs. free) => conjugate, conjugated => conjugate, conjugated Sense 2 bound (vs. unbound) => chained, enchained, in chains(prenominal) => fettered, in bonds(prenominal), in fetters(prenominal), shackled => furled, rolled => pinioned => tethered => trussed, tied => wired Also See-> unfree#1 Sense 3 bound (vs. unbound) => brassbound => cased => half-bound => paperback, paperbacked => well-bound Sense 4 bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate => obligated(prenominal) (vs. unobligated) Sense 5 bound(prenominal), destined => certain (vs. uncertain), sure Sense 6 bandaged, bound => treated (vs. untreated) Sense 7 bound, destined => oriented (vs. unoriented), orientated Sense 8 bound => sworn (vs. unsworn) Sense 9 apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured => unfree (vs. free) Sense 10 bound(prenominal) => constipated (vs. unconstipated) Attributes of adj bound Familiarity of adj bound bound used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 10) Grep of adj bound bound bound up bounded bounden bounderish bounding boundless brassbound downbound duty-bound earthbound eastbound fogbound frost-bound half-bound hardbound hidebound homebound homeward-bound housebound icebound inbound muscle-bound northbound outbound outward-bound potbound rockbound rootbound snowbound southbound spellbound stormbound strikebound unbound upbound weather-bound well-bound westbound 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") Overview of verb bind The verb bind has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (8) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?") 2. (4) bind, tie, bond -- (create social or emotional ties) 3. (4) bind -- (make fast tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women") 4. (3) bind, bandage -- (wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose) 5. (1) tie down tie up bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners") 6. (1) oblige, bind, hold -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise") 7. (1) bind -- (form a chemical bond with "The hydrogen binds the oxygen") 8. bind -- (provide with a binding, as of books) 9. tie, bind -- (To fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair") 10. constipate, bind -- (cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you") Overview of adj bound The adj bound has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (6) bound -- ((chemistry and physics) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union) 2. (5) bound -- (confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages") 3. (2) bound -- (secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes") 4. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise") 5. (2) bound, destined -- ((usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous") 6. (1) bandaged, bound -- (covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze") 7. (1) bound, destined -- (headed or intending to head in a certain direction; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"; often used as a combining form "school-bound children"; "college-bound high school students") 8. bound -- (bound by an oath; "a bound official") 9. apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured -- (bound by contract) 10. bound -- (confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly")
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