bound
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verb- 1.
(form of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of bind
I bound the splint to my leg.
I had bound the splint with duct tape.
- 2.
(transitive)To surround a territory or other geographical entity; to form the boundary of.
grounds bounded on three sides by a river.
France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain.
Kansas is bounded by Nebraska on the north, Missouri on the east, Oklahoma on the south and Colorado on the west.
- 3.
(transitive)(transitive, mathematics) To be the bound of.
- 4.
(intransitive)To leap, move by jumping.
The rabbit bounded down the lane.
Đồng nghĩa: lollop
- 5.
(transitive)To cause to leap.
to bound a horse
[…] Or if I might buffet for my Loue, or bound my Horſe for her fauours, I could lay on like a Butcher, and fit like a Iack an Apes, neuer off.
- 6.
(dated, intransitive)To rebound; to bounce.
A rubber ball bounds on the floor.
- 7.
(dated, transitive)To cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.
to bound a ball on the floor
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adjective- 1.
(not comparable, with infinitive)Obliged (to).
You are not legally bound to reply.
- 2.
(not comparable)(linguistics, of a morpheme) That cannot stand alone as a free word.
- 3.
(not comparable)(mathematics, logic, of a variable) Constrained by a quantifier.
- 4.
(dated, not comparable)Constipated; costive.
- 5.
(in compounds, not comparable)(in combination) Confined or restricted to a certain place.
railbound
- 6.
(in compounds, not comparable)(in combination) Unable to move in certain conditions.
snowbound
- 7.
(obsolete)Ready, prepared.
- 8.
Ready to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).
Which way are you bound? —I'm already homeward bound.
Is that message bound for me?
- 9.
(with infinitive)Very likely (to), certain to
They were bound to come into conflict eventually.
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noun- 1.
(often)(often used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
I reached the northern bound of my property, took a deep breath and walked on.
Somewhere within these bounds you may find a buried treasure.
- 2.
(mathematics) A value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
- 3.
A sizeable jump, great leap.
The deer crossed the stream in a single bound.
- 4.
A spring from one foot to the other in dancing.
- 5.
(dated)A bounce; a rebound.
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From Middle English bound, bund and bounden, bunden, ibunden, ȝebunden, from Old English bund- and bunden, ġebunden respectively. See bind.