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bound vs trammel

trammel vs bound

bound and trammel both are nouns.

bound is an adjective but trammel is not an adjective.

bound and trammel both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bound Yes Yes Yes No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bound and trammel are synonyms defined as:
  • bound and trammel: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other synonyms of bound include confine, limit, restrict, throttle.
bound (noun) trammel (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
the greatest possible degree of something a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
a line determining the limits of an area a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
bound (adjective) trammel (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) trammel (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access) place limits on (extent or amount or access)
spring back; spring away from an impact catch in or as if in a trap
move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between bound and trammel

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