noun
someone who is morally reprehensible
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- you dirty dog
noun
someone who bounds or leaps (as in competition)
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adjective
confined by bonds
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- bound and gagged hostages
adjective
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
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adjective
secured with a cover or binding
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- often used as a combining form
- bound volumes
- leather-bound volumes
adjective
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
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- bound to happen
- an old house destined to be demolished
- he is destined to be famous
adjective
covered or wrapped with a bandage
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- the bandaged wound on the back of his head
- an injury bound in fresh gauze
adjective
headed or intending to head in a certain direction
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- often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
- children bound for school
- a flight destined for New York
adjective
bound by an oath
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- a bound official
adjective
bound by contract
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adjective
confined in the bowels
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bound(p)
Examples
- he is bound in the belly