A boundary; a limit. Often used in the plural: Our joy knew no bounds. Your remarks exceed the bounds of reason.
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A leap; a jump.
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A rebound; a bounce.
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The territory on, within, or near limiting lines: the bounds of the kingdom.
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A limiting line.
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adjective
Being under legal or moral obligation: bound by my promise.
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Confined by bonds; tied: bound and gagged hostages.
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Constipated.
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Equipped with a cover or binding: bound volumes.
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Headed or intending to head in a specified direction: commuters bound for home; a south-bound train.
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verb
Past tense and past participle of bind.
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To set limits or to.
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To form the of.
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To name the of.
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To move by leaping.
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verb-intransitive
To border on another place, state, or country.
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To bounce; rebound.
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To leap forward or upward; spring.
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To progress by forward leaps or springs.
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verb-transitive
To constitute the boundary or limit of: a city park that was bounded by busy streets.
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To identify the boundaries of; demarcate.
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To set a limit to; confine: a high wall that bounded the prison yard; lives that were bounded by poverty.
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