Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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resile | No | No | Yes | No |
bound | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
resile (noun) | bound (noun) |
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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 |
resile (adjective) | bound (adjective) |
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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 |
resile (verb) | bound (verb) |
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return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed | place limits on (extent or amount or access) |
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | spring back; spring away from an impact |
spring back; spring away from an impact | move forward by leaps and bounds |
pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc. | form the boundary of; be contiguous to |