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Bounding

verb
/ˈbaʊndɪŋ/
Word Frequency: 1.3

Definitions

1.verbTo surround a territory or other geographical entity.
"France, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra bound Spain."
2.verbTo be the boundary of.
3.verbTo leap, move by jumping.
"The rabbit bounded down the lane."
4.verbTo cause to leap.
"to bound a horse"
5.verbTo rebound; to bounce.
"a rubber ball bounds on the floor"
6.verbTo cause to rebound; to throw so that it will rebound; to bounce.
"to bound a ball on the floor"
7.nounThe use of fire protection products within limits determined by scientific tests.
8.nounA boundary.
9.nounThe act of one who bounds or leaps.

Synonyms

movingborderingjumplimitrestrictinglimitingmarkingdelimitingformingdefiningspecifyingdelineating

Rhymes With

astoundingconfoundingpoundingexpoundingcompoundingresoundingaboundinghounding
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