Bound

Hindi Meaning

English Meaning

1. To leap forward or upward; spring.
2. To progress by forward leaps or springs.
3. To bounce; rebound.
4. A leap; a jump.
5. A rebound; a bounce.
6. A boundary; a limit. Often used in the plural: Our joy knew no bounds. Your remarks exceed the bounds of reason.
7. The territory on, within, or near limiting lines: the bounds of the kingdom.
8. To set a limit to; confine: a high wall that bounded the prison yard; lives that were bounded by poverty.
9. To constitute the boundary or limit of: a city park that was bounded by busy streets.
10. To identify the boundaries of; demarcate.
11. To border on another place, state, or country.
12. Past tense and past participle of bind.
13. Confined by bonds; tied: bound and gagged hostages.
14. Being under legal or moral obligation: bound by my promise.
15. Equipped with a cover or binding: bound volumes.
16. Predetermined; certain: We're bound to be late.
17. Determined; resolved: She's bound to be mayor.
18. Linguistics Being a form, especially a morpheme, that cannot stand as an independent word, such as a prefix or suffix.
19. Constipated.
20. Headed or intending to head in a specified direction: commuters bound for home; a south-bound train.