[v] Bound (2)
/baʊnd/
(move quickly with jumps)
To move quickly with large, jumping steps.
Example sentences:
The deer bounded across the field.
She bounded up the stairs two at a time.
The dog bounded over to greet its owner.
He bounded out of bed as soon as the alarm rang.
The children bounded into the room with excitement.
Common usage tip(s):
"Bound" in this context often describes an energetic or enthusiastic movement.
It is frequently used to describe the movement of animals or children.