Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bound | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
free | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
bound (noun) | free (noun) |
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a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards | people who are free |
the greatest possible degree of something | |
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something | |
a line determining the limits of an area |
bound (adjective) | free (adjective) |
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confined by bonds | not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint |
secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form | not held in servitude |
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union | unconstrained or not chemically bound in a molecule or not fixed and capable of relatively unrestricted motion |
confined in the bowels | not literal |
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students' | completely wanting or lacking |
bound by an oath | not fixed in position |
covered or wrapped with a bandage | costing nothing |
bound by contract | not taken up by scheduled activities |
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate | not occupied or in use |
bound (verb) | free (verb) |
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place limits on (extent or amount or access) | make (assets) available |
spring back; spring away from an impact | let off the hook |
move forward by leaps and bounds | free or remove obstruction from |
form the boundary of; be contiguous to | remove or force out from a position |
release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition | |
part with a possession or right | |
relieve from | |
grant freedom to; free from confinement | |
make (information) available for publication | |
free from obligations or duties | |
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to |
bound (adverb) | free (adverb) |
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without restraint |