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  • past participle of bind.
  • past tense form of bind.
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bound

[bound] / baʊnd /
ADJECTIVE
obligated; destined
Synonyms
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constrained enslaved obligated restrained
STRONG
apprenticed articled bent coerced compelled contracted doomed driven fated firm forced impelled indentured intent made necessitated obliged pledged pressed required urged
WEAK
bounden certain duty-bound having no alternative sure under compulsion under necessity
Antonyms
STRONG
irresolute
WEAK
allowed free permitted unbounded unobliged unrestricted
VERB
jump, bounce
Synonyms
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hop leap prance ricochet skip vault
STRONG
bob caper frisk gambol hurdle pounce recoil saltate spring
Antonyms
WEAK
allow let go permit unbind unrestrict
VERB
restrict
Synonyms
STRONGEST
encircle hem in
STRONG
circumscribe confine define delimit delimitate demarcate determine enclose limit mark measure restrain restrict surround terminate
WEAK
mark out
Antonyms
STRONG
begin free let go liberate open release start
WEAK
allow permit unbind unrestrict

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