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Meanings of
housebound
in английском
Confined usually by illness.
homebound
shut-in
Related terms
confined
Synonyms
Examples for "
homebound
"
homebound
shut-in
Examples for "
homebound
"
1
The number of
homebound
elderly was estimated at 421000 in France.
2
They decided, however, that newly
homebound
audiences might embrace a diversion.
3
Objectives: To document the degree of symptom burden in an urban
homebound
population.
4
If you have more
homebound
duties, tough those out earlier in the week.
5
Hundreds of
homebound
commuters on the packed train have had their routine disturbed.
1
From
shut
-
in
recluse mechanic to partying shamanic police detective within a year.
2
An agoraphobic
shut
-
in
,
with no real friends, family, or genuine human contact.
3
She hadn't come here determined to be a social
shut
-
in
or anything.
4
I sought thee in myself, in my own empty
shut
-
in
soul.
5
In these
shut
-
in
retreats the ancient Irish and Roman Catholic element largely prevails.
Usage of
housebound
in английском
1
There are plenty of
housebound
activities that you can stay busy with.
2
Despite being
housebound
,
she did not make the extremely vulnerable list.
3
I am
housebound
while he is at the forefront, doing all the errands.
4
It gave her husband a hacking cough and left her seven-year-old daughter
housebound
.
5
I had been watching period dramas for weeks,
housebound
and sick.
6
I was
housebound
with my old mother-butplease don't blame her!
7
Elderly people with back and knee pain become increasingly
housebound
,
withdrawn and socially isolated.
8
A paralympic gold medallist is
housebound
after his car containing his wheelchair was stolen.
9
For the
housebound
,
fortnightly frozen meal deliveries are offered instead.
10
That got a quick smile from him as he realized she was still
housebound
.
11
These people are often
housebound
and barely mobile, adding enormously to the dangers of isolation.
12
Why take anyone with long-term chronic diseases such as diabetes, or someone who is
housebound
?
13
Being
housebound
does tend to increase our food intake.
14
She's been
housebound
for three years; sickness and social care cuts have trapped her inside.
15
He's been
housebound
with an in-home assistant for years.
16
Clocking in at just under an hour-and-a-half, Lovebirds represents an undemanding distraction for
housebound
viewers.
Other examples for "housebound"
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housebound
Adjective
Frequent collocations
become housebound
effectively housebound
forcibly housebound
housebound activities
housebound child
More collocations
Housebound
through the time