Bounds
nnoun.locationthe line or plane indicating the limit or extent of somethingSynset:bound boundary
Derivationally Related Form:bound
Hypernyms:extremity
Inherited Hypernyms:boundaryextremityregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:borderborderlineboundary linebournbournecity linecounty linedelimitationdemarcationdemarcation linedistrict lineedgeendfrontierhairlineheliopauselimitlineationmeteoutlineshorelinesurface
Instance Hyponyms:Moho Mohorovicic discontinuity Rubicon
Full Hyponyms:basebeam-endsbellybilgebilgesborderbottomboundary linebournbrinkcelestial spherecircumferencecity limitcity linecoastlinecounty linecrowncuban heeldesktopdistrict lineedgeedgingendfence lineforefrontfrench heelfringefrontfrontierhairlinehalf solehard palatehard shoulderheelheliopauseheminsideinsoleinterfaceleelimblimitlower limitluffmoldingnapeoil-water interfaceorphreyoutlineoutsideoutsolepalatepatephotospherepollprofileproperty linerearrearwardrooftopselvageshorelineshouldersidesilhouetteskylinesolespike heelstacked heelstate linesubstratesurfacethree-mile limittiptoptonsuretopunderbellyupper limitvergewave frontwaysidewedge heelwindwardwineglass heel
nnoun.shapea line determining the limits of an areaSynset:bound boundary edge
Derivationally Related Form:boundedge
Hypernyms:line
Inherited Hypernyms:boundarylineshapeattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:borderbrinkfringelower boundmarginouter boundaryperimeterperipheryrimthalwegthresholdupper boundverge
Full Hyponyms:brinkliplower boundmarginperipheryrimthalwegupper bound
nnoun.locationthe line or plane indicating the limit or extent of somethingSynset:bound boundary
Derivationally Related Form:bound
Hypernyms:extremity
Inherited Hypernyms:boundaryextremityregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:borderborderlineboundary linebournbournecity linecounty linedelimitationdemarcationdemarcation linedistrict lineedgeendfrontierhairlineheliopauselimitlineationmeteoutlineshorelinesurface
Instance Hyponyms:Moho Mohorovicic discontinuity Rubicon
Full Hyponyms:basebeam-endsbellybilgebilgesborderbottomboundary linebournbrinkcelestial spherecircumferencecity limitcity linecoastlinecounty linecrowncuban heeldesktopdistrict lineedgeedgingendfence lineforefrontfrench heelfringefrontfrontierhairlinehalf solehard palatehard shoulderheelheliopauseheminsideinsoleinterfaceleelimblimitlower limitluffmoldingnapeoil-water interfaceorphreyoutlineoutsideoutsolepalatepatephotospherepollprofileproperty linerearrearwardrooftopselvageshorelineshouldersidesilhouetteskylinesolespike heelstacked heelstate linesubstratesurfacethree-mile limittiptoptonsuretopunderbellyupper limitvergewave frontwaysidewedge heelwindwardwineglass heel
nnoun.attributethe greatest possible degree of somethingSynset:bound boundary limit
Examples:- what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior
- to the limit of his ability
Derivationally Related Form:limit
Hypernyms:extent
Inherited Hypernyms:limitextentmagnitudepropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:absolutenessbrinkheat barrierknife-edgelevel bestmaximumstarknessthermal barrierutmostuttermostutternessverge
Full Hyponyms:knife-edgestarknessthermal barrierutmostverge
nnoun.acta light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwardsSynset:bounce bound leap leaping saltation spring
Derivationally Related Form:saltateboundleapspring
Hypernyms:jump jumping
Inherited Hypernyms:leapjumppropulsionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:capercapriolepounce
Full Hyponyms:caperpounce
vverb.motionmove forward by leaps and boundsSynset:bound jump leap spring
Examples:- The horse bounded across the meadow
- The child leapt across the puddle
- Can you jump over the fence?
Derivationally Related Form:boundjumpingbounderleaperjumpspringleap
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:jumpmove
Direct Hyponyms:bounceboundburstcapercapriolecurvetgalumphhophop-skipleapfrogoverleappronkreboundrecoilresilereverberatericochetsaltateski jumpskipspringtake a hopvault
Full Troponyms:bounceburstcapercapriolecaromcurvetgalumphhophurdlekick backleapfrogpronksaltateski jumpskipvault
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | The horses --- across the field (apply to: jump, leap)
vverb.stativeform the boundary of; be contiguous toSynset:border bound
Derivationally Related Form:boundboundaryborder
Hypernyms:confine enclose hold in
Inherited Hypernyms:boundencloseholdinclude
Direct Hyponyms:shoreskirtverge
Full Troponyms:shoreskirtverge
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.changeplace limits on (extent or amount or access)Synset:bound confine limit restrict throttle trammel
Examples:- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
Derivationally Related Form:boundlimiterlimitrestrictionlimitationrestrictivetrammel
Inherited Hypernyms:restrict
Direct Hyponyms:clamp downconstraincrack downcrampcumberdelimitdelimitatedemarcatedraw a linedraw the lineencumbergatehalterhampermark offmark outreducerestrainscantskimpstiffenstrangletietightentighten up
Full Troponyms:bridleclamp downclogcurbdemarcatedraw the linegatehampermark offreducerestrainscantsnafflestiffentie
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.motionspring back; spring away from an impactSynset:bounce bound rebound recoil resile reverberate ricochet spring take a hop
Examples:- The rubber ball bounced
- These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide
Derivationally Related Form:boundrecoilricochetbounceresilientspringresiliencyrebound
Hypernyms:bound jump leap spring
Inherited Hypernyms:bouncejumpmove
Direct Hyponyms:bound offcaromkickkick backrecoilskip
Full Troponyms:caromkick backskip
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP