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BOUND

fastened by or as if by a band : confined

The meaning of the word bound is fastened by or as if by a band : confined.

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WordMeaning
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
understateto represent as less than is the case
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
conteststrive
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect