Sample sentences for the GRE study word bound

1. bound -- (confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages")
2. bound -- (held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union)
3. bound -- (secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes")
4. bound, destined -- ((usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous")
5. bandaged, bound -- (covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze")
6. bound, destined -- (headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'; "children bound for school"; "a flight destined for New York")
7. bound -- (bound by an oath; "a bound official")
8. apprenticed, articled, bound, indentured -- (bound by contract)
9. bound -- (confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly")

1. jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")
2. bound, border -- (form the boundary of; be contiguous to)
3. restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends")
4. bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet -- (spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide")

1. boundary, edge, bound -- (a line determining the limits of an area)
2. boundary, bound, bounds -- (the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something)
3. limit, bound, boundary -- (the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability")
4. leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce -- (a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards)
1. bind -- (something that hinders as if with bonds)