Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bound
4 senses of bound
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> pronk
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> burst
=> bounce
=> bounce
=> capriole
=> galumph
=> ski jump
=> saltate
=> vault
=> leapfrog
=> vault, overleap
=> curvet
=> hop, skip, hop-skip
=> caper
=> hop
Sense 2
bound, border
=> skirt
=> verge
=> shore
Sense 3
restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> reduce, tighten
=> tie
=> gate
=> draw the line draw a line
=> mark off mark out
=> rule harness, rein
=> baffle, regulate
=> hamper, halter, cramp
=> stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain
=> clamp down crack down
=> inhibit
=> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
Sense 4
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bind
7 of 10 senses of bind
Sense 1
adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
=> bind
Sense 2
bind, tie, bond
=> befriend
Sense 3
bind
=> swaddle, swathe
=> gird, encircle
=> cement
Sense 5
tie down tie up bind, truss
=> chain up
=> hog-tie
Sense 6
oblige, bind, hold
=> pledge
=> article
=> indenture
=> tie down
Sense 8
bind
=> rebind
Sense 9
tie, bind
=> retie
=> tie up bind off
=> loop
=> cord
=> lash together
=> truss
=> rope, leash
=> strap
=> knot
=> lash
=> band
=> lace, lace up
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bound
4 senses of bound
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> pronk
=> bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
=> burst
=> bounce
=> bounce
=> capriole
=> galumph
=> ski jump
=> saltate
=> vault
=> leapfrog
=> vault, overleap
=> hurdle
=> curvet
=> hop, skip, hop-skip
=> caper
=> hop
Sense 2
bound, border
=> skirt
=> verge
=> shore
Sense 3
restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> reduce, tighten
=> tie
=> gate
=> draw the line draw a line
=> mark off mark out
=> rule harness, rein
=> baffle, regulate
=> hamper, halter, cramp
=> stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain
=> clamp down crack down
=> inhibit
=> restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain
=> bridle
=> snaffle
=> curb
=> clog
Sense 4
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> kick back recoil, kick
=> skip, bound off
=> carom, glance
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bind
7 of 10 senses of bind
Sense 1
adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
=> bind
Sense 2
bind, tie, bond
=> befriend
=> pal, pal up chum up
Sense 3
bind
=> swaddle, swathe
=> gird, encircle
=> hoop
=> cement
Sense 5
tie down tie up bind, truss
=> chain up
=> hog-tie
Sense 6
oblige, bind, hold
=> pledge
=> article
=> indenture
=> tie down
Sense 8
bind
=> rebind
Sense 9
tie, bind
=> retie
=> tie up bind off
=> loop
=> cord
=> lash together
=> truss
=> rope, leash
=> strap
=> hopple, hobble
=> knot
=> lash
=> frap
=> band
=> lace, lace up
=> relace
Entailment of verb bound
Entailment of verb bind
1 of 10 senses of bind
Sense 5
tie down tie up bind, truss
=> fasten, fix, secure
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bound
4 senses of bound
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
Sense 2
bound, border
=> enclose, hold in confine
Sense 3
restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate
Sense 4
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bind
10 senses of bind
Sense 1
adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
=> attach
Sense 2
bind, tie, bond
=> relate
Sense 3
bind
=> attach
Sense 4
bind, bandage
=> fasten, fix, secure
Sense 5
tie down tie up bind, truss
=> restrain, confine, hold
Sense 6
oblige, bind, hold
=> relate
Sense 7
bind
=> adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
Sense 8
bind
=> cover
Sense 9
tie, bind
=> fasten, fix, secure
Sense 10
constipate, bind
=> indispose
Familiarity of verb bound
bound used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Familiarity of verb bind
bind used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bound
Sense 1
jump, leap, bound, spring
=> move
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Sense 2
bound, border
=> enclose, hold in confine
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Sense 3
restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle
=> control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate
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Sense 4
bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
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Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bind
Sense 1
adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
=> attach
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Sense 2
bind, tie, bond
=> relate
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Sense 3
bind
=> attach
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Sense 4
bind, bandage
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Sense 5
tie down tie up bind, truss
=> restrain, confine, hold
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Sense 6
oblige, bind, hold
=> relate
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Sense 7
bind
=> adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to
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Sense 8
bind
=> cover
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Sense 9
tie, bind
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Sense 10
constipate, bind
=> indispose
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Grep of noun bound
bound
bound form
bound morpheme
boundary
boundary condition
boundary layer
boundary line
bounded interval
boundedness
bounder
boundlessness
bounds
homebound
lower bound
rebound
upper bound
Overview of noun bound
The noun bound has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) boundary, edge, bound -- (a line determining the limits of an area)
2. boundary, bound, bounds -- (the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something)
3. leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce -- (a light springing movement upwards or forwards)
Overview of verb bound
The verb bound has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (4) jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. (2) bound, border -- (form the boundary of be contiguous to)
3. (2) restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on "restrict the use of this parking lot")
4. (1) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet -- (spring back spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide")
Overview of verb bind
The verb bind has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (8) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?")
2. (4) bind, tie, bond -- (create social or emotional ties)
3. (4) bind -- (make fast tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women")
4. (3) bind, bandage -- (wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose)
5. (1) tie down tie up bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners")
6. (1) oblige, bind, hold -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise")
7. (1) bind -- (form a chemical bond with "The hydrogen binds the oxygen")
8. bind -- (provide with a binding, as of books)
9. tie, bind -- (To fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair")
10. constipate, bind -- (cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you")
Overview of adj bound
The adj bound has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (6) bound -- ((chemistry and physics) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union)
2. (5) bound -- (confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages")
3. (2) bound -- (secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes")
4. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise")
5. (2) bound, destined -- ((usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous")
6. (1) bandaged, bound -- (covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze")
7. (1) bound, destined -- (headed or intending to head in a certain direction; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"; often used as a combining form "school-bound children"; "college-bound high school students")
8. bound -- (bound by an oath; "a bound official")
9. apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured -- (bound by contract)
10. bound -- (confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly")
Antonyms of adj bound
10 senses of bound
Sense 1
bound (vs. free)
free (vs. bound)
=> liberated
=> unbound
Sense 2
bound (vs. unbound)
unbound (vs. bound)
=> unchained, unfettered, unshackled, untied
=> untethered
Sense 3
bound (vs. unbound)
unbound (vs. bound)
=> loose
=> looseleaf
Sense 4
bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate
INDIRECT (VIA obligated) -> unobligated
Sense 5
bound(prenominal), destined
INDIRECT (VIA certain) -> uncertain
Sense 6
bandaged, bound
INDIRECT (VIA treated) -> untreated
Sense 7
bound, destined
INDIRECT (VIA oriented) -> unoriented
Sense 8
bound
INDIRECT (VIA sworn) -> unsworn
Sense 9
apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured
INDIRECT (VIA unfree) -> free
Sense 10
bound(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA constipated) -> unconstipated, regular
Similarity of adj bound
10 senses of bound
Sense 1
bound (vs. free)
=> conjugate, conjugated
=> conjugate, conjugated
Sense 2
bound (vs. unbound)
=> chained, enchained, in chains(prenominal)
=> fettered, in bonds(prenominal), in fetters(prenominal), shackled
=> furled, rolled
=> pinioned
=> tethered
=> trussed, tied
=> wired
Also See-> unfree#1
Sense 3
bound (vs. unbound)
=> brassbound
=> cased
=> half-bound
=> paperback, paperbacked
=> well-bound
Sense 4
bound, compelled(prenominal), constrained(prenominal), obligate
=> obligated(prenominal) (vs. unobligated)
Sense 5
bound(prenominal), destined
=> certain (vs. uncertain), sure
Sense 6
bandaged, bound
=> treated (vs. untreated)
Sense 7
bound, destined
=> oriented (vs. unoriented), orientated
Sense 8
bound
=> sworn (vs. unsworn)
Sense 9
apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured
=> unfree (vs. free)
Sense 10
bound(prenominal)
=> constipated (vs. unconstipated)
Attributes of adj bound
Familiarity of adj bound
bound used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count = 10)
Grep of adj bound
bound
bound up
bounded
bounden
bounderish
bounding
boundless
brassbound
downbound
duty-bound
earthbound
eastbound
fogbound
frost-bound
half-bound
hardbound
hidebound
homebound
homeward-bound
housebound
icebound
inbound
muscle-bound
northbound
outbound
outward-bound
potbound
rockbound
rootbound
snowbound
southbound
spellbound
stormbound
strikebound
unbound
upbound
weather-bound
well-bound
westbound
Overview of noun bound
The noun bound has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) boundary, edge, bound -- (a line determining the limits of an area)
2. boundary, bound, bounds -- (the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something)
3. leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce -- (a light springing movement upwards or forwards)
Overview of verb bound
The verb bound has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (4) jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. (2) bound, border -- (form the boundary of be contiguous to)
3. (2) restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on "restrict the use of this parking lot")
4. (1) bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet -- (spring back spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide")
Overview of verb bind
The verb bind has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (8) adhere, hold fast bond, bind, stick, stick to -- (stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?")
2. (4) bind, tie, bond -- (create social or emotional ties)
3. (4) bind -- (make fast tie or secure, with or as if with a rope; "The Chinese would bind the feet of their women")
4. (3) bind, bandage -- (wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose)
5. (1) tie down tie up bind, truss -- (secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners")
6. (1) oblige, bind, hold -- (bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise")
7. (1) bind -- (form a chemical bond with "The hydrogen binds the oxygen")
8. bind -- (provide with a binding, as of books)
9. tie, bind -- (To fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied their victim to the chair")
10. constipate, bind -- (cause to be constipated; "These foods tend to constipate you")
Overview of adj bound
The adj bound has 10 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (6) bound -- ((chemistry and physics) held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union)
2. (5) bound -- (confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages")
3. (2) bound -- (secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes")
4. (0) bound, compelled, constrained, obligate -- (being under moral or legal obligation; "felt bound by his promise")
5. (2) bound, destined -- ((usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous")
6. (1) bandaged, bound -- (covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze")
7. (1) bound, destined -- (headed or intending to head in a certain direction; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"; often used as a combining form "school-bound children"; "college-bound high school students")
8. bound -- (bound by an oath; "a bound official")
9. apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured -- (bound by contract)
10. bound -- (confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly")
bound definition
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