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bound

verb, noun, adjective

/baʊnd/

Meaning

To move with large strides or jumps; also refers to being tied, limited, or certain.

The dog bounded across the field with joy.

out of bounds

leap, jump, restrict, limit, tie

free, release, unlimited

bounded area, out of bounds, bound to happen, legally bound

To cause someone to take action; done without delay.

To believe something to be true, likely, or guilty without certain proof.

to occur in turn repeatedly; to take turns; also, a substitute or replacement

to move away from the correct path or go off course; a person or animal that has wandered off; somet...

to become red in the face, usually from embarrassment, heat, or excitement; to clean something with...

to offer formally; soft and delicate in texture or character; a formal offer or proposal