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Meanings of somehow bound in English

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Usage of somehow bound in English
1
After cuffing his hands together, she had somehow bound them to the bedstead.
Misery
2
Mr. Capella's decision to go to Naples is somehow bound up with it.
The Stowmarket Mystery; Or, A Legacy of Hate
3
And, Doris, it's plain to me that your father is somehow bound to Mr. Bullard.
Till the Clock Stops
4
She wanted to light a cigarette for him, but she was somehow bound to the sofa.
The Lion's Share
5
They joke with such extraordinary seriousness in the Five Towns that one is somehow bound to pretend that they are not joking.
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns
6
I'm not on oath, perhaps, but still I feel somehow bound to tell all the truth, and not to pass myself off for a saint.
The Range Dwellers
7
Civilized they are, but they are not much of a civilizing force; they are somehow bounded and ineffective.
Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold
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