bound

US /baʊnd/

UK /baʊnd/

A2TOEIC
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover a wound, as with a bandage
The doctor bound the patient's leg with a splint
adj.Adjective(Papers) being kept together or covered
The papers are bound and easy to carry
v.t.Transitive VerbTo put pages and a cover together to create a book
Peter's project was bound yesterday and will be ready for presentation tomorrow
adj.AdjectiveLimited by a law, agreement, or contract
He is bound by the contract
v.t.Transitive VerbTo be limited by a law, agreement, or contract
Let it be shown that the contract was bound under state law and was thus legal
n.NounHeld someone by contract or promise or law
The bound employee could not leave her job before her contract was up
adj.AdjectiveForced to do something (through honor, duty, etc.)
He is bound to protect her
adj.AdjectiveBeing closely connected to one or more people
They are bound by marriage
v.t.Transitive VerbTo join people who share something into a group
This game really bound us together as a team
v.t.Transitive VerbTo wrap something with rope
She bound her books before carrying them to school
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo jump energetically
The dogs bound across the field to welcome their owner back home
v.t.Transitive VerbTo form the physical limit where one area ends
The fences bound the field
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo walk, run with long steps in an excited way
The children bound across the room to greet their father

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