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bound vs edge

edge vs bound

bound and edge both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but edge is not an adjective.

bound and edge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
edge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, edge is a hyponym of bound; that is, edge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
  • edge: the boundary of a surface
Other hyponyms of bound include hairline, frontier, heliopause, border, borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete, bourn, bourne, district line, county line, city line, border, end, demarcation, demarcation line, limit, lineation, outline, surface, shoreline.
As nouns, bound and edge are synonyms defined as:
  • bound and edge: a line determining the limits of an area
Other synonyms of bound include boundary.
bound (noun) edge (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
the greatest possible degree of something the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something a slight competitive advantage
a line determining the limits of an area the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
the boundary of a surface
a line determining the limits of an area
bound (adjective) edge (adjective)
confined by bonds
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
bound (verb) edge (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
spring back; spring away from an impact provide with an edge
move forward by leaps and bounds advance slowly, as if by inches
form the boundary of; be contiguous to provide with a border or edge
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