HyperDic: bound_up

English > 2 senses of the expression bound up:
ADJECTIVEallbound upclosely or inseparably connected or associated with
allbound up, wrapped updeeply devoted to
English > bound up: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningClosely or inseparably connected or associated with.
Example"his career is bound up with the fortunes of the enterprise"
Broaderrelated, related toConnected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics / characteristics
Spanishligado, vinculado
Catalanvinculat
English > bound up: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningDeeply devoted to.
Example"bound up in her teaching"
Synonymwrapped up
BroadercommittedBound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action / action, or attitude
Spanishimplicado, involucrado

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