1.a line determining the limits of an area
2.the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
3.a light springing movement upwards or forwards
4.held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
5.confined by bonds;
bound and gagged hostages
6.secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form;
bound volumes
7.(usually followed by `to') governed by fate;
bound to happen
8.covered or wrapped with a bandage;
the bandaged wound on the back of his head
9.headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students';
children bound for school
10.bound by an oath;
a bound official
11.bound by contract
12.confined in the bowels;
he is bound in the belly
1.move forward by leaps and bounds;
The horse bounded across the meadow
2.form the boundary of; be contiguous to
3.place limits on (extent or access);
restrict the use of this parking lot
4.spring back; spring away from an impact;
The rubber ball bounced