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bound Definition
(a)
held
with
another
element
,
substance
or
material
in
chemical
or
physical
union
(a)
confined
by
bonds
; "
bound
and
gagged
hostages
"
(a)
secured
with
a
cover
or
binding
;
often
used
as
a
combining
form
; "
bound
volumes
"; "
leather
-
bound
volumes
"
(n)
a
line
determining
the
limits
of
an
area
(n)
the
line
or
plane
indicating
the
limit
or
extent
of
something
(n)
a
light
springing
movement
upwards
or
forwards
(s)
covered
or
wrapped
with
a
bandage
; "
the
bandaged
wound
on
the
back
of
his
head
"; "
an
injury
bound
in
fresh
gauze
"
(s)
headed
or
intending
to
head
in
a
certain
direction
;
often
used
as
a
combining
form
as
in
`
college
-
bound
students
''; "
children
bound
for
school
"; "
a
flight
destined
for
New
York
"
(s)
bound
by
an
oath
; "
a
bound
official
"
(s)
bound
by
contract
(v)
move
forward
by
leaps
and
bounds
; "
The
horse
bounded
across
the
meadow
"; "
The
child
leapt
across
the
puddle
"; "
Can
you
jump
over
the
fence
?"
(v)
form
the
boundary
of
;
be
contiguous
to
(v)
place
limits
on
(
extent
or
access
); "
restrict
the
use
of
this
parking
lot
"; "
limit
the
time
you
can
spend
with
your
friends
"
(v)
spring
back
;
spring
away
from
an
impact
; "
The
rubber
ball
bounced
"; "
These
particles
do
not
resile
but
they
unite
after
they
collide
"
bound Synonyms
apprenticed
articled
bandaged
border
bounce
bound
boundary
bounds
confine
destined
edge
indentured
jump
leap
leaping
limit
rebound
recoil
resile
restrain
restrict
reverberate
ricochet
saltation
spring
take a hop
throttle
trammel
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