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bound by

ADJECTIVE

subject

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accountable apt conditional dependent exposed inferior liable likely prone secondary sensitive susceptible vulnerable

STRONG

captive collateral contingent controlled directed disposed enslaved governed open ruled satellite sub subaltern subjugated subordinate tributary

WEAK

at one's feet in danger of obedient provisional servile slavish submissive subservient substract tentative under

Antonyms

STRONGEST

first-class first-rate guarded inapt independent irresponsible protected safe superior unaccountable unlikely unsusceptible

STRONG

certain chief definite free primary sure

WEAK

master

Example Sentences

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It’s a reminder to investors that the market is still bound by some Earthly rules.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

This set’s presence, beyond giving Tanaka her due, reminds us that work in the cinematic arts shouldn’t be bound by sex.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

What he found in the 78s that Juarez left behind was more than a record collection; they were miniature time capsules from a teenage world bound by friendship, community, and music.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The floating players by comparison are the players who find themselves in the middle of the pitch - not bound by the positional instructions of the anchors.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Ghosts were not bound by the same laws as the living.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

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