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bound
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Sense: Adjective: traveling towards - followed by 'for'
Synonyms:
destined for, traveling to, travelling to (UK), heading to, heading for, headed to, headed for, on your way to, going to, on the way to, in the direction of, flying to
Sense: Adjective: certain
Synonyms:
certain Collocations, sure Collocations, likely Collocations, destined, going to
Sense: Adjective: physically restrained
Synonyms:
restrained Collocations, tied up, shackled, chained, trussed up, pinned down, pegged down, secured, confined Collocations, strapped down, strapped in, fastened, roped, harnessed, captive Collocations, manacled, gagged, handcuffed, muzzled, fettered, hobbled, swathed, tethered, picketed, trammeled, trammelled (UK), swaddled
Antonyms:
unbound, free Collocations, unrestrained, unconstrained, free to move around, unconfined
Sense: Adjective: figuratively constrained
Synonyms:
obligated, compelled, obliged, impelled, duty-bound, driven Collocations, committed Collocations, under compulsion, under obligation, sworn Collocations, under necessity, required
Antonyms:
unobligated, under no obligation, not compelled, not committed, not sworn, not pledged
Sense: Verb: move in leaps
Synonyms:
leap Collocations, jump Collocations, skip Collocations, spring Collocations, leapfrog, hurdle Collocations, vault Collocations, pounce, prance
Antonyms:
stand Collocations, stop moving, stand still, stop Collocations
Sense: Verb: rebound
Synonyms:
bounce Collocations, rebound Collocations, come off, ricochet, recoil Collocations, be deflected, skip Collocations, skim Collocations
Antonyms:
Sense: Noun: long jump
Synonyms:
jump Collocations, leap Collocations, spring Collocations, pounce, hurdle Collocations
Sense: Noun: limits
Synonyms:
limits, boundary Collocations, marker Collocations, perimeter, border Collocations, circumference, skirt Collocations, periphery


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