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bound vs skip

skip vs bound

bound and skip both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but skip is not an adjective.

bound and skip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
skip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, skip is a hyponym of bound; that is, skip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: spring back; spring away from an impact
  • skip: bound off one point after another
Other hyponyms of bound include kick, kick back, recoil, bound off, carom.
As verbs, skip is a hyponym of bound; that is, skip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bound:
  • bound: move forward by leaps and bounds
  • skip: jump lightly
bound (noun) skip (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards a mistake resulting from neglect
the greatest possible degree of something a gait in which steps and hops alternate
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
a line determining the limits of an area
bound (adjective) skip (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) skip (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) bypass
spring back; spring away from an impact cause to skip over a surface
move forward by leaps and bounds jump lightly
form the boundary of; be contiguous to leave suddenly
bound off one point after another
intentionally fail to attend
Difference between bound and skip

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