Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boun
verb
/baʊn/
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Definition
A dialectal variant of ‘bound’, typically used in specific regional contexts.
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Examples
- She felt boun to follow the rules set by the committee.
- He was boun to attend the meeting after agreeing to it.
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Meaning
To be obliged or required to do something; to move toward a destination.
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Synonyms
- bound
- obliged
- required