bounds

(noun) the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something. Synonyms: boundary, bound.

(noun) a line determining the limits of an area. Synonyms: boundary, edge, bound.

(noun) the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something. Synonyms: boundary, bound.

(noun) the greatest possible degree of something. Synonyms: limit, bound, boundary. Examples: "What he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior." "To the limit of his ability."

(noun) a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards. Synonyms: leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bounce.

(verb) move forward by leaps and bounds. Synonyms: jump, leap, bound, spring. Examples: "The horse bounded across the meadow." "The child leapt across the puddle." "Can you jump over the fence?."

(verb) form the boundary of; be contiguous to. Synonyms: bound, border.

(verb) place limits on (extent or access). Synonyms: restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle. Examples: "Restrict the use of this parking lot." "Limit the time you can spend with your friends."

(verb) spring back; spring away from an impact. Synonyms: bounce, resile, take a hop, spring, bound, rebound, recoil, reverberate, ricochet. Examples: "The rubber ball bounced." "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide."