Difference between Bound and Trussed

What is the difference between Bound and Trussed?

Bound as a verb is to tie; to confine by any ligature. while Trussed as a verb is to tie up a bird before cooking it.

Bound

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To tie; to confine by any ligature. To surround a territory or other geographical entity. To be the boundary of. To leap, move by jumping.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory. a value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values A sizeable jump, great leap.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Obliged (to). Very likely (to). That cannot stand alone as a free word. Constrained by a quantifier. ready, prepared. ready, able to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of).

Example sentence: I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.

Trussed

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To tie up a bird before cooking it.

We hope you now know whether to use Bound or Trussed in your sentence.

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