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demarcate vs bound

bound vs demarcate

demarcate is not a noun while bound is a noun.

demarcate is not an adjective while bound is an adjective.

demarcate and bound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demarcate No No Yes No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, bound is a hypernym of demarcate; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than demarcate:
  • demarcate: set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
  • bound: place limits on (extent or amount or access)
Other hypernyms of demarcate include confine, limit, restrict, throttle, trammel.
demarcate (noun) bound (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
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
demarcate (adjective) bound (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
demarcate (verb) bound (verb)
set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something place limits on (extent or amount or access)
separate clearly, as if by boundaries spring back; spring away from an impact
move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between demarcate and bound

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