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hold in vs bound

bound vs hold in

hold in is not a noun while bound is a noun.

hold in is not an adjective while bound is an adjective.

hold in and bound both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold in No No Yes No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, bound is a hyponym of hold in; that is, bound is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold in:
  • hold in: close in
  • bound: form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Other hyponyms of hold in include border, embank, rail, rail in, box in, box up, frame.
hold in (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
hold in (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
hold in (verb) bound (verb)
hold back; keep from being perceived by others place limits on (extent or amount or access)
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits spring back; spring away from an impact
close in move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between hold in and bound

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