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bounds

/ baʊndz /

plural noun

  1. sometimes singular a limit; boundary (esp in the phrase know no bounds )
  2. something that restrains or confines, esp the standards of a society

    within the bounds of modesty

  3. See beat
    beat the bounds
    beat the bounds See beat


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