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bounden

/baʊndən/ adjective · British & US
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What does bounden mean?

adjective

Bound by a duty or obligation; morally or legally required to do something. Having a strong sense of duty or responsibility.

Example

"The bounden duty of a doctor is to save lives and alleviate suffering."

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