Synonyms of bound

Antonyms of bound

Collocations of bound

bound together
Frequency: 70 %

Their fates were bound together from the moment they met.

bound by
Frequency: 60 %

They were bound by a promise they made to each other.

bound for
Frequency: 50 %

The ship was bound for a distant land across the sea.

bound to happen
Frequency: 45 %

With tensions rising, it was bound to happen sooner or later.

bound by law
Frequency: 40 %

They were bound by law to uphold justice and order.

Idiomatic Expressions for bound

  • Phrase: bound by duty
    Meaning: obligated or compelled to do something because of a sense of duty
    Usage: As a soldier, he was bound by duty to protect his country.