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housebound

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house·bound  (housbound)
adj.
Confined to one's home, as by illness.
housebound [ˈhaʊsˌbaʊnd]
adj
unable to leave one's house because of illness, injury, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.housebound - confined usually by illness
homebound, shut-in
confined - not free to move about
Translations
housebound [ˈhaʊsbaʊnd] ADJ → confinado en casa
housebound [ˈhaʊsbaʊnd] adj → confiné(e) chez soi
housebound [ˈhaʊsˌbaʊnd] adj → confinato/a in casa
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