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What does the word bound mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To set bounds to; form the boundary of; adjoin; name the boundaries of.

Part of speech: verb intransitive

To leap lightly; spring; rebound.

Part of speech: noun plural

The district included within a boundary or limits.

Part of speech: noun

A light elastic spring; a rebound.

Part of speech: noun

That which circumscribes; a boundary.

Part of speech: adjective

Imp. & pp. of BIND, v.

Part of speech: adjective

Made fast; tied; confined; compelled.

Part of speech: adjective

Having one's course directed; destined; with for or to.

Usage examples for bound

See that you keep him bound: and do you hear? – The Comedies of Terence by Publius Terentius Afer
" I don't think, sir, I am bound to tell you. – The Autobiography of Mark Rutherford by Mark Rutherford
And, he being a man of his word, it was bound to come- bound to come.... – Anthony Lyveden by Dornford Yates

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