🔗bound

verb, noun, adjective
/baʊnd/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The dog bounded across the field with joy.

Example Expressions

out of bounds

Synonyms

leap, jump, restrict, limit, tie

Antonyms

free, release, unlimited

Collocations

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

More Example Sentences

They learned to respect boundaries the hard way.

They are sensitive enough to respect boundaries.

She is bound to succeed if she stays consistent.

He is bound to feel nervous before the interview.

They are bound to ask questions about the budget.

The meeting is bound to take longer than planned.

There is a playground inside the boundary wall of it.

We are bound to learn something from this experience.

We are bound to run into delays during the holiday season.

There is a basketball court inside the boundary wall of it.

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