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bound

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bound 1  (bound)
intr.v. bound·ed, bound·ing, bounds
1. To leap forward or upward; spring.
2. To progress by forward leaps or springs.
3. To bounce; rebound.
n.
1. A leap; a jump.
2. A rebound; a bounce.

[French bondir, to bounce, from Old French, to resound, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *bombitre, from Latin bombitre, to hum, from bombus, a humming sound, from Greek bombos.]

bound 2  (bound)
n.
1. A boundary; a limit. Often used in the plural: Our joy knew no bounds. Your remarks exceed the bounds of reason.
2. bounds The territory on, within, or near limiting lines: the bounds of the kingdom.
v. bound·ed, bound·ing, bounds
v.tr.
1. To set a limit to; confine: a high wall that bounded the prison yard; lives that were bounded by poverty.
2. To constitute the boundary or limit of: a city park that was bounded by busy streets.
3. To identify the boundaries of; demarcate.
v.intr.
To border on another place, state, or country.

[Middle English, from Old French bodne, bonde and Anglo-Norman bunde, both from Medieval Latin bodina, of Celtic origin.]

bound 3  (bound)
v.
Past tense and past participle of bind.
adj.
1. Confined by bonds; tied: bound and gagged hostages.
2. Being under legal or moral obligation: bound by my promise.
3. Equipped with a cover or binding: bound volumes.
4. Predetermined; certain: We're bound to be late.
5. Determined; resolved: She's bound to be mayor.
6. Linguistics Being a form, especially a morpheme, that cannot stand as an independent word, such as a prefix or suffix.
7. Constipated.

bound 4  (bound)
adj.
Headed or intending to head in a specified direction: commuters bound for home; a south-bound train.

[Alteration of Middle English boun, ready, from Old Norse binn, past participle of ba, to get ready; see bheu- in Indo-European roots.]

bound1
vb
the past tense and past participle of bind
adj
1. in bonds or chains; tied with or as if with a rope a bound prisoner
2. (in combination) restricted; confined housebound fogbound
3. (postpositive, foll by an infinitive) destined; sure; certain it's bound to happen
4. (postpositive, often foll by by) compelled or obliged to act, behave, or think in a particular way, as by duty, circumstance, or convention
5. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) (of a book) secured within a cover or binding to deliver bound books See also half-bound
6. (postpositive, foll by on) US resolved; determined bound on winning
7. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Linguistics
a.  denoting a morpheme, such as the prefix non-, that occurs only as part of another word and not as a separate word in itself Compare free [21]
b.  (in systemic grammar) denoting a clause that has a nonfinite predicator or that is introduced by a binder, and that occurs only together with a freestanding clause
8. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic (of a variable) occurring within the scope of a quantifier that indicates the degree of generality of the open sentence in which the variable occurs: in (x) (Fxbxy), x is bound and y is free Compare free [22]
bound up with closely or inextricably linked with his irritability is bound up with his work
I'll be bound I am sure (something) is true

bound2
vb
1. to move forwards or make (one's way) by leaps or jumps
2. to bounce; spring away from an impact
n
1. a jump upwards or forwards
by leaps and bounds with unexpectedly rapid progess her condition improved by leaps and bounds
3. a sudden pronounced sense of excitement his heart gave a sudden bound when he saw her
4. a bounce, as of a ball
[from Old French bond a leap, from bondir to jump, resound, from Vulgar Latin bombitīre (unattested) to buzz, hum, from Latin bombus booming sound]

bound3
vb
1. (tr) to place restrictions on; limit
2. (when intr, foll by on) to form a boundary of (an area of land or sea, political or administrative region, etc.)
n
1. (Mathematics) Maths
a.  a number which is greater than all the members of a set of numbers (an upper bound), or less than all its members (a lower bound) See also bounded [1]
b.  more generally, an element of an ordered set that has the same ordering relation to all the members of a given subset
c.  whence, an estimate of the extent of some set
2. See bounds
[from Old French bonde, from Medieval Latin bodina, of Gaulish origin]

bound4
adj
a.  (postpositive, often foll by for) going or intending to go towards; on the way to a ship bound for Jamaica homeward bound
b.  (in combination) northbound traffic
[from Old Norse buinn, past participle of būa to prepare]

1. In land warfare, a single movement, usually from cover to cover, made by troops often under enemy fire.
2. (DOD only) Distance covered in one movement by a unit that is advancing by bounds.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bound - a line determining the limits of an area
line - a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
rim - the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
margin, perimeter, border - the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
fringe, outer boundary, periphery - the outside boundary or surface of something
brink, verge, threshold - a region marking a boundary
upper bound - (mathematics) a number equal to or greater than any other number in a given set
lower bound - (mathematics) a number equal to or less than any other number in a given set
thalweg - the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states
2.boundbound - the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
hairline - the natural margin formed by hair on the head
frontier - an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
heliopause - the boundary marking the edge of the sun's influence; the boundary (roughly 100 AU from the sun) between the interplanetary medium and the interstellar medium; where the solar wind from the sun and the radiation from other stars meet
border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete - a line that indicates a boundary
bourn, bourne - an archaic term for a boundary
district line - the boundary between two districts
county line - the boundary between two counties
city line - the boundary of a city
edge, border - the boundary of a surface
end - a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
extremity - the outermost or farthest region or point
demarcation, demarcation line, limit - the boundary of a specific area
lineation, outline - the line that appears to bound an object
surface - the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object; "they skimmed over the surface of the water"; "a brush small enough to clean every dental surface"; "the sun has no distinct surface"
shoreline - a boundary line between land and water
3.bound - the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
extent - the distance or area or volume over which something extends; "the vast extent of the desert"; "an orchard of considerable extent"
knife-edge - a narrow boundary; "he lived on a knife-edge between genius and insanity"
absoluteness, starkness, utterness - the quality of being complete or utter or extreme; "the starkness of his contrast between justice and fairness was open to many objections"
heat barrier, thermal barrier - a limit to high speed flight imposed by aerodynamic heating
level best, utmost, uttermost, maximum - the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost"
verge, brink - the limit beyond which something happens or changes; "on the verge of tears"; "on the brink of bankruptcy"
4.boundbound - a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
jumping, jump - the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected"
capriole, caper - a playful leap or hop
pounce - the act of pouncing
Verb1.bound - move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
pronk - jump straight up; "kangaroos pronk"
bounce, rebound, ricochet, take a hop, resile, spring, recoil, bound, reverberate - spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
burst - move suddenly, energetically, or violently; "He burst out of the house into the cool night"
bounce - leap suddenly; "He bounced to his feet"
capriole - perform a capriole, of horses in dressage
galumph - move around heavily and clumsily; "the giant tortoises galumphed around in their pen"
ski jump - jump on skis
saltate - leap or skip, often in dancing; "These fish swim with a saltating motion"
vault - bound vigorously
leapfrog - jump across; "He leapfrogged his classmates"
vault, overleap - jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
curvet - perform a leap where both hind legs come off the ground, of a horse
hop, hop-skip, skip - jump lightly
caper - jump about playfully
hop - make a jump forward or upward
2.bound - form the boundary of; be contiguous to
skirt - form the edge of
verge - border on; come close to; "His behavior verges on the criminal"
shore - serve as a shore to; "The river was shored by trees"
hold in, enclose, confine - close in; darkness enclosed him"
3.boundbound - place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
tighten, reduce - narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
tie - limit or restrict to; "I am tied to UNIX"; "These big jets are tied to large airports"
gate - restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment
draw a line, draw the line - reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on); "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"
mark off, mark out - set boundaries to and delimit; "mark out the territory"
harness, rein, rule - keep in check; "rule one's temper"
baffle, regulate - check the emission of (sound)
hamper, cramp, halter, strangle - prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
tighten up, constrain, stiffen, tighten - restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
clamp down, crack down - repress or suppress (something regarded as undesirable); "The police clamped down on illegal drugs"
inhibit - limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
curb, hold in, control, moderate, contain, check, hold - lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"
4.bound - spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
kick back, recoil, kick - spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
bound off, skip - bound off one point after another
carom - rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
bound, jump, leap, spring - move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?"
Adj.1.bound - confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages"
unfree - hampered and not free; not able to act at will
unbound - not restrained or tied down by bonds
2.bound - held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
free - unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion; "free expansion"; "free oxygen"; "a free electron"
3.bound - secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes"
unbound - not secured within a cover; "an unbound book"
4.bound - (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous"
sure, certain - certain to occur; destined or inevitable; "he was certain to fail"; "his fate is certain"; "In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin; "he faced certain death"; "sudden but sure regret"; "he is sure to win"
5.boundbound - covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze"
treated - given medical care or treatment; "a treated cold is usually gone in 14 days; if left untreated it lasts two weeks"
6.bound - 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"
orientated, oriented - adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout"
7.bound - bound by an oath; "a bound official"
sworn - bound by or stated on oath; "now my sworn friend and then mine enemy"- Shakespeare
8.bound - bound by contract
unfree - hampered and not free; not able to act at will
9.bound - confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly"
constipated - have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels

bound1
adjective
1. compelled, obliged, forced, committed, pledged, constrained, obligated, beholden, duty-bound All members are bound by an oath of secrecy.
2. tied, fixed, secured, attached, lashed, tied up, fastened, trussed, pinioned, made fast Her arms were bound to her sides.
3. certain, sure, fated, doomed, destined, very likely There are bound to be price increases next year.
4. (with for) going to, travelling to, flying to, on its way to, sailing to The ship was bound for Italy.
bound up with connected with, linked to, attached to, dependent on, united with, tied up with, reliant on My fate was bound up with hers.

bound2
verb
1. surround, confine, enclose, terminate, encircle, circumscribe, hem in, demarcate, delimit the trees that bounded the car park
2. limit, fix, define, restrict, confine, restrain, circumscribe, demarcate, delimit Our lives are bounded by work, family and television.

bound3
verb
leap, bob, spring, jump, bounce, skip, vault, pounce He bounded up the steps and pushed the bell of the door.
noun
leap, bob, spring, jump, bounce, hurdle, skip, vault, pounce, caper, prance, lope, frisk, gambol With one bound Jack was free.
Translations
bound1 [baʊnd]
A. N bounds (= limits) → límite msing
out of boundszona f prohibida
it's out of bounds to civilianslos civiles tienen la entrada prohibida
to put a place out of boundsprohibir la entrada a un lugar
his ambition knows no boundssu ambición no tiene límites
to set bounds to one's ambitionsponer límites a sus ambiciones
to keep sth within boundstener algo a raya
it is within the bounds of possibilitycabe dentro de los límites de lo posible
B. VT (gen passive) → limitar, rodear
a field bounded by woodsun campo rodeado de bosque
on one side it is bounded by the parkpor un lado limita or linda con el parque

bound2 [baʊnd]
A. N (= jump) → salto m
at a bound; in one boundde un salto
B. VI [person, animal] → saltar; [ball] → (re)botar
to bound forwardavanzar a saltos
he bounded out of bedse levantó de la cama de un salto
his heart bounded with joysu corazón daba brincos de alegría

bound3 [baʊnd]
A. PT & PP of bind
B. ADJ
1. (= tied) [prisoner] → atado
bound hand and footatado de pies y manos
the problems are bound togetherexiste una estrecha relación entre los problemas
they are bound up in each otherestán absortos el uno en el otro
he's bound up in his workestá muy absorbido por su trabajo
to be bound up with sthestar estrechamente ligado a algo
2. (= sure) to be bound to: we are bound to winseguro que ganamos, estamos seguros de ganar
he's bound to comees seguro que vendrá, no puede dejar de venir
it's bound to happentiene forzosamente que ocurrir
they'll regret it, I'll be boundse arrepentirán de ello, estoy seguro
3. (= obliged) → obligado
he's bound to do ittiene que hacerlo
you're not bound to gono estás obligado a ir
I'm bound to say thatme siento obligado a decir que ..., siento el deber de decir que ...
I feel bound to tell you thatme veo en la necesidad de decirte que ...
I feel bound to him by gratitudela gratitud hace que me sienta en deuda con él
to be bound by contract to sbtener obligaciones contractuales con algn
see also honour

bound4 [baʊnd] ADJ where are you bound (for)?¿adónde se dirige usted?
bound for [train, plane] → con destino a; [ship, person] → con rumbo a
he's bound for Londonse dirige a Londres
see also homeward

bound [ˈbaʊnd]
pt
pp of bind
n
(= limit) → limite f
to know no bounds → être sans limite
it is not beyond the bounds of possibility (= not impossible) → ce n'est pas impossible
to be out of bounds [place] → être interdit d'accès
(= leap) → bond m
vi (= leap) → bondir
to bound up the steps → monter les escaliers quatre à quatre
vt
(= border) → borner
adj
to be bound to do sth (= obliged) → être obligé(e) de faire qch, avoir l'obligation de faire qch
I am bound to say (that) ... → force est de constater que ...
to be bound to fail (= sure) → être sûr d'échouer
He's bound to fail → Il est sûr d'échouer.
bound by (law, regulation)tenu(e) par
bound for [+ place] → à destination de
to be bound up with sth (= closely linked to) → être lié(e) à qch
to be bound up in sth [money] → être immobilisé dans qch

bound1
n usu pl (lit, fig)Grenze f; to keep within boundsinnerhalb der Grenzen bleiben; to keep within the bounds of proprietyden Anstand wahren, im Rahmen bleiben; within the bounds of probabilityim Bereich des Wahrscheinlichen; his ambition knows no boundssein Ehrgeiz kennt keine Grenzen; the bar is out of boundsdas Betreten des Lokals ist verboten; this part of town is out of boundsdieser Stadtteil ist Sperrzone
vt usu pass countrybegrenzen; area alsoabgrenzen

bound2
nSprung m, → Satz m ? leap
vispringen; (rabbit)hoppeln; to bound in/away/backherein-/weg-/zurückspringen; the dog came bounding upder Hund kam angesprungen

bound3 pret, ptp of bind
adj
gebunden; bound hand and footan Händen und Füßen gebunden
bookgebunden; bound in boardkartoniert
(= sure) to be bound to do somethingetw bestimmt tun; but then of course he’s bound to say thatdas muss er ja sagen; it’s bound to happendas muss so kommen
(= obliged) personverpflichtet; (by contract, word, promise) → gebunden; but I’m bound to say … (inf)aber ich muss schon sagen; if you say X then you’re bound to say that …wenn Sie X behaupten, müssen Sie zwangsläufig sagen, dass …; I’m not bound to agreeich muss nicht zwangsläufig zustimmen ? honour
bound variable (Math) → abhängige Variable; bound form (Chem) → gebundene Form

bound4
adj pred to be bound for London (= heading for)auf dem Weg nach London sein, nach London unterwegs sein; (= about to start, ship, plane, lorry etc) → nach London gehen; (person)nach London reisen wollen; the plane/all passengers bound for London will …das Flugzeug/alle Passagiere nach London wird/werden; where are you bound for?wohin geht die Reise?, wohin wollen Sie?; we were northward-/California-boundwir waren nach Norden/Kalifornien unterwegs ? homeward

bound1 [baʊnd]
1. pt, pp of bind
2. adj
a. (prisoner) → legato/a
bound hand and foot → legato/a mani e piedi
b. (book) → rilegato/a
c. (certain) he's bound to say yesvedrai che dirà di sì
he's bound to fail → sicuramente fallirà
it was bound to happen → doveva succedere, era da prevedersi
d. (obliged) to be bound to do sthessere obbligato/a a or tenuto/a a fare qc
I'm bound to say that ... → devo dire che...

bound1 [baʊnd]
1. pt, pp of bind
2. adj
a. (prisoner) → legato/a
bound hand and foot → legato/a mani e piedi
b. (book) → rilegato/a
c. (certain) he's bound to say yesvedrai che dirà di sì
he's bound to fail → sicuramente fallirà
it was bound to happen → doveva succedere, era da prevedersi
d. (obliged) to be bound to do sthessere obbligato/a a or tenuto/a a fare qc
I'm bound to say that ... → devo dire che...

bound2 [baʊnd] adj (destined) bound for (person, train, ship) → diretto/a a, in viaggio per; (parcel) → indirizzato/a a, diretto/a a
where are you bound (for)? → dove sei diretto?
California bound → diretto/a in California
westbound traffic → traffico diretto verso ovest
bound2 [baʊnd] adj (destined) bound for (person, train, ship) → diretto/a a, in viaggio per; (parcel) → indirizzato/a a, diretto/a a
where are you bound (for)? → dove sei diretto?
California bound → diretto/a in California
westbound traffic → traffico diretto verso ovest
bound3 [baʊnd]
1. n (jump) → salto, balzo
2. vi (person, animal) → saltare, balzare
he bounded out of bed → è saltato fuori or è balzato giù dal letto
his heart bounded with joy → il cuore gli balzò in petto dalla gioia

bound3 [baʊnd]
1. n (jump) → salto, balzo
2. vi (person, animal) → saltare, balzare
he bounded out of bed → è saltato fuori or è balzato giù dal letto
his heart bounded with joy → il cuore gli balzò in petto dalla gioia

bound4 [baʊnd] vt bounded bylimitato/a da
bound4 [baʊnd] vt bounded bylimitato/a da

bound bind
bound2
as part of a word bound [baund]
going in a particular direction westbound traffic. مُتَّجِه إلى отиващ в определена посока směrem na på vej til; med kurs mod bestimmt με κατεύθυνση προς (ως β΄ συνθ.) en dirección a, hacia suunduv عازم؛ روانه matkalla määrättyyn suuntaan vers, à destination de לַנוּע בְּכִיווּן किसी विशेष दिशा में जाना koji ima odredište -irányú - á (vestur)leið verso, diretto a ~行きの ...을 향하여 judantis (kuria nors) kryptimi virzienā uz menuju in... richting med kurs for w kierunku em direcção a spre, cu destinaţia направляющийся в таком-то направлении smerom na proti, v smeri usmeren ka destinerad, -gående ตรงไปยัง ...-e giden, gitmekte olan …往特定方向的 прямуючий کسی مخصوص سمت کی جانب گامزن hướng về ...
bound for
on the way to bound for Africa. op pad na في طَريقِه إلى на път за směřovat do på vej til unterwegs nach κατευθυνόμενος προς, με προορισμό con destino a teel (kuhugi) روانه matkalla en route pour פָּנִיו מְיוֹעָדִים ל किसी विशेष दिशा में जाना namijenjen vhova tartó menuju á leiðinni til diretto a ~行きの ...행 keliaujantis į ceļā uz menghala ke op weg naar bestemt for, vei til w drodze do a caminho de în drum spre направляющийся в mať namierené do na poti proti usmeren på väg till มุ่งหน้าไป ...-e giden, gitmekte olan 開往... такий, що прямує до روانہ ہونے والا đi về hướng ...的
bound to
1 certain to He's bound to notice your mistake. verplig متأكد، مُأكد несъмнен přesvědčený helt sikkert zwangsläufig σίγουρα, χωρίς αμφιβολία ser seguro que kindlasti ملزم؛ متعهد on väistämätöntä, että forcé de לָבֵטָח, בְּוַודָאוּת निश्चित रूप से predodređen biztos pasti hljóta destinato a 確かに~するはずで ...하게 되어 있다 tikrai noteikti pasti zeker forutbestemt til, dømt til z pewnością certo trebuie (ca) să непременный presvedčený biti primoran siguran säkert, utan tvivel มีแนวโน้มว่าจะ ...-eceği belli, muhakkak 必定的 налаштований یقیناً chắc chắn
2 obliged to I felt bound to mention it. verplig om مُلْتَزِم задължен povinen, nucen forpligtet sich verpflichtet fühlen υποχρεωμένος estar obligado kohustatud مجبور tuntea velvollisuudekseen obligé de/à מְחוּיָב वचनबद्ध obvezan köteles berkewajiban skuldbundinn, verða að obbligato a ~する義務がある ...할 의무가 있다 privalantis noteikti; izjust kā vajadzību kaut ko izdarīt wajib verplicht forpliktet til zobowiązany obrigado a obli­gat să обязанный nútený prisiljen obavezan tvungen เหมือนถูกบังคับให้ zorunlu, yükümlü 有義務的 зобов'язаний; змушений مجبور phải làm điều gì đó

see also -bound under bind .


bound3
n bound [baund]
(usually in plural) limits of some kind beyond the bounds of coincidence. perke حُدود، نِطاق граници hranice grænse die Grenze όρια límite piir محدوده raja limite מִגבָּלוֹת सीमा-रेखा granica határ batas mörk limite 範囲 한계 riba robeža; ierobežojums batasan grens grense granica limites limită предел, ограничение hranice meja granica gräns[] ข้อกำหนด sınır, hudut, limit 範圍 обмеження حدو ، پابندیان giới hạn
adj boundless
having no limit boundless energy. onbeperk لا حَدَّ له، لا نِهايَةَ له безграничен bezmezný grænseløs grenzenlos απεριόριστος sin límites, ilimitado piiritu بی اندازه rajaton illimité לְלֹא גבוּל असीम, अनन्त, अमित, निरवधि bezgraničan határtalan tanpa batas takmarkalaus illimitato 限りない 무한한 beribis bezgalīgs; neierobežots tiada batasan grenzeloos grenseløs bezgraniczny ilimitado nelimitat безграничный bezhraničný brezmejen bezgraničan gränslös ไม่มีที่สิ้นสุด sınırsız, bitip tükenmeyen 無邊際的 безмежний بے پایاں ، بے حد ، بے انتہا vô hạn
out of bounds
outside the permitted area or limits The cinema was out of bounds for the boys from the local boarding-school. buite perke, verbied مِحْظور الدُّخول إليها извън границите на zakázaný forbudt område außerhalb der Bereichs απαγορευμένος, εκτός επιτρεπόμενων ορίων zona prohibida väljaspool lubatud piire خارج kielletty alue interdit (à) מִחוּץ לַגבוּל सीमा-रेखा izvan dopuštenih granica tiltott terlarang á bannsvæði vietato, proibito (立入) 禁止の 제한 영역 밖의 už leidžiamų ribų ārpus atļautajām robežām kawasan larangan verboden terrein forbudt område zakazany teren fora dos limites in­ter­zis вход запрещён neprístupný prepovedan zabranjena zona förbjudet område ห้ามเข้า girilmesi yasak 在容許範圍或限制之外 закритий ممنوع الدخول bị cấm

bound4
n bound [baund]
a spring; a leap He reached me in one bound. sprong قَفْزَه скок skok spring der Sprung πήδημα, άλμα salto hüpe جهش hyppy bond דִּילוּג, קפִיצָה छलांग skok ugrás lompatan stökk balzo はねること 도약 šuolis lēciens satu lompatan sprong hopp, sprang skok pulo săritură прыжок skok skok skok skutt, hopp, språng การกระโดด atlama, sıçrama 跳躍 стрибок چھلانگ ، sự nhảy lên
v
to move in this way The dog bounded over eagerly to where I was sitting. spring يَقْفِزُ، يَثِبُ، يَتَّجِه подскачам skákat springe springen (ανα)πηδώ dar saltos, brincar kargama جست و خیز کردن hyppiä bondir לִקְפוֹץ, לְנָתֵר कुलांचे मारना, उछलना skakati ugrik melompat stökkva, hlaupa balzare はずむ 뛰어오르다 šuoliuoti lēkt; lēkšot menuju springen springe, hoppe, sprette posuwać się skokami, skakać pular a sări, a sălta прыгать skákať skočiti skočiti skutta, hoppa, studsa กระโดด atlamak, sıçramak 跳躍 стрибати, скакати اچھل کر یا چھلانگ لگا کر جانا nhảy lên


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They had been seen on the Tower Wharf that morning, embarking on board the steamer bound for Rotterdam.
The village was preparing for the feast, while in a hut at one side of the scene of the coming orgy the bound victim of their bestial appetites lay waiting for the end.
He lay on his side, the cords that bound his legs so tight as to bite into his tender flesh and shut off the circulation.
 
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