BOUND
1 —verb. 1 spring, leap. 2 (of a ball etc.) Bounce. —none. 1 springy leap. 2 bounce. [french bondir from latin bombus hum]
1 —verb. 1 spring, leap. 2 (of a ball etc.) Bounce. —none. 1 springy leap. 2 bounce. [french bondir from latin bombus hum]
2 —none. (usually. In plural.) 1 limitation; restriction. 2 border, boundary. —verb. 1 limit. 2 be the boundary of. ? out of bounds outside a permitted area. [french from medieval latin]
3 adjective. 1 (usually. Foll. By for) starting or having started (bound for stardom). 2 (in comb.) In a specified direction (northbound). [old norse, = ready]
4 past and past part of *bind. ? bound to certain to (he`s bound to come). Bound up with closely associated with.