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According to WordNet, the adjective "bound" has 9 sense(s).

302371495 bound by an oath; "a bound official".

300252954 confined by bonds; "bound and gagged hostages".

301058854 held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union.

301064806 bound by contract.

300340626 (usually followed by `to') governed by fate; "bound to happen"; "an old house destined to be demolished"; "he is destined to be famous".

301682822 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".

301955494 covered or wrapped with a bandage; "the bandaged wound on the back of his head"; "an injury bound in fresh gauze".

300638396 confined in the bowels; "he is bound in the belly".

300256636 secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form; "bound volumes"; "leather-bound volumes".


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