-bound

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See also: bound and Bound

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-bound

  1. Moving or travelling towards.
    • 2012 June 2, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Belgium”, in BBC Sport:
      Belgium, with Chelsea-bound Eden Hazard and a host of Premier League talent in their line-up, dominated territory for long spells but once again England demonstrated admirable resolve to ensure they leave for their Krakow base this week with another win to accompany them.
  2. Confined or restricted to a certain place; unable to move in certain conditions; -ridden

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