Bound means to move by jumping or leaping. It often talks about fast and big steps when someone moves.
The dog bound across the field fast.
She bound up the stairs quickly.
Bound means you must do something or it will happen for sure. It shows an obligation or a strong future event.
She is bound to win the race soon.
You are bound by the rules here.
Bound means to tie or fasten with something so that things or people cannot move freely.
They bound the boxes with strong rope.
The thief was bound with chains tight.
Bound as a noun means the edge or border of a place. It shows where one area ends and another begins.
We reached the bound of the city at night.
The fence marks the bound of the garden.
Bound as a noun means one jump or leap. It talks about moving by pushing off the ground and going forward.
The frog made a big bound over water.
She took large bounds across the field.
Bound means going to a place. It shows direction or destination of a person or vehicle.
The ship is bound for London today.
We are bound north on our trip.
Bound means something is fastened or covered, like a book’s pages held together by glue or thread.
The old book is bound in leather.
This notebook is bound with glue.