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bounding 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 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 -------------- 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 adj bounding The adj bounding has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bounding -- (running with a series of small leaps; "a hillside full of bounding goats") Antonyms of adj bounding 1 sense of bounding Sense 1 bounding INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> nonmoving, unmoving Similarity of adj bounding 1 sense of bounding Sense 1 bounding => moving (vs. nonmoving) Attributes of adj bounding Familiarity of adj bounding bounding used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj bounding abounding bounding 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 adj bounding The adj bounding has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) bounding -- (running with a series of small leaps; "a hillside full of bounding goats")
bounding definition
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