draw the line vs bound

bound vs draw the line

draw the line is not a noun while bound is a noun.

draw the line is not an adjective while bound is an adjective.

draw the line and bound both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
draw the line	No	No	Yes	No
bound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, bound is a hypernym of draw the line; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than draw the line:

draw the line: reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)
bound: place limits on (extent or amount or access)

Other hypernyms of draw the line include confine, limit, restrict, throttle, trammel.

draw the line (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

draw the line (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

draw the line (verb)	bound (verb)
reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on)	place limits on (extent or amount or access)
	spring back; spring away from an impact
	move forward by leaps and bounds
	form the boundary of; be contiguous to

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