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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bound \Bound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bounded}; p. pr & vb n. {Bounding}.] 1. To limit; to terminate; to fix the furthest point of extension of -- said of natural or of moral objects; to lie along or form a boundary of to inclose; to circumscribe; to restrain; to confine. Where full measure only bounds excess. --Milton. Phlegethon . . . Whose fiery flood the burning empire bounds. --Dryden. 2. To name the boundaries of as to bound France. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bounding \Bound"ing\, a. Moving with a bound or bounds. The bounding pulse, the languid limb. --Montgomery. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bounding adj : running with a series of small leaps; "a hillside full of bounding goats"
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