bound - Meaning in Tamil

bound - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of bound in English

bound adjective

1. confined by bonds

   Example

   • "bound and gagged hostages"
2. bound by an oath

   Example

   • "a bound official"
3. covered or wrapped with a bandage

   Examples

   • "an injury bound in fresh gauze"
   • "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"
4. headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'

   Examples

   • "a flight destined for New York"
   • "children bound for school"
5. bound by contract
6. held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
7. confined in the bowels

   Example

   • "he is bound in the belly"
8. (usually followed by `to') governed by fate

   Examples

   • "an old house destined to be demolished"
   • "bound to happen"
   • "he is destined to be famous"
9. secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form

   Examples

   • "bound volumes"
   • "leather-bound volumes"

bound noun

1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
2. a line determining the limits of an area
3. the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
4. the greatest possible degree of something

   Examples

   • "to the limit of his ability"
   • "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"

bound verb

1. form the boundary of; be contiguous to
2. move forward by leaps and bounds

   Examples

   • "Can you jump over the fence?"
   • "The child leapt across the puddle"
   • "The horse bounded across the meadow"
3. spring back; spring away from an impact

   Examples

   • "The rubber ball bounced"
   • "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
4. place limits on (extent or amount or access)

   Synonyms

   throttle

   Examples

   • "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
   • "restrict the use of this parking lot"

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