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Meanings of hidebound by in English

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Usage of hidebound by in English
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It means using rational thinking, as opposed to being hidebound by tradition or dogma.
The new yorker
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Blair says a key to its success is a new generation of African leaders not hidebound by history.
The Guardian
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Especially an Englishman, so often hidebound by old ideas about the right and proper way to play the game.
The Guardian
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Under the circumstances, Eric and Ernie proved a small triumph -a standalone drama that was never hidebound by its subject.
The Guardian
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He was born into an Ireland that was hidebound by tradition, where political power was dominated by a single great dynasty, the Uí Néill.
The Irish Times
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That is wrong." Varoufakis, who has described himself as an "accidental economist", is the first to say he is not hidebound by ideology.
The Guardian
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Hidebound by a manifesto that was not hers, Ms Royal said as little as she could.
The Guardian
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