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Noun
Definition: the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
Definition: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
Definition: A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
Definition: A sizeable jump, great leap.
Verb
Definition: move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
Definition: place limits on (extent or amount or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Definition: spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Definition: simple past tense and past participle of bind
Definition: To surround a territory or other geographical entity.
Definition: To leap, move by jumping.
Adjective
Definition: confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages"
Definition: held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
Definition: secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes"
Definition: (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
Definition: covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze"
Definition: headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York"
Definition: bound by an oath; "a bound official"
Definition: confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly"
Definition: Obliged (to).
Definition: Ready, prepared.