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bound

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. bound (verb)
  2. bound (verb)

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verb

Definition of BOUND

transitive verb
1
: to set limits or bounds to : confine
2
: to form the boundary of : enclose
3
: to name the boundaries of

First Known Use of BOUND

14th century

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