Meaning

3 senses
  1. To provide an upper bound to.

  2. To specify or use boundaries that are too large; to have boundaries that encompass more than the entirety of an entity.

  3. (archaic, transitive)To leap over.

Origin

From over- + bound.

From over- + bound.

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Forms

overbounds, overbounding, overbounded, overbounded
Base formoverbound · to overbound
3rd person singularoverbounds
Present participleoverbounding
Past simpleoverbounded
Past participleoverbounded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyoverbound
he, she, itoverbounds

Past simpleLesson

all personsoverbounded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave overbounded
he, she, ithas overbounded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill overbound

Antonyms

1 antonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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