Bound
Target
Target noun - A person or thing that is the object of abuse, criticism, or ridicule.
How words are described
| good | good bound | good target |
| single | single bound | single target |
| small | small bound | small target |
| real | real bound | real target |
| Other adjectives: big, wrong, unfortunate, final, next. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- An episode ends with Dexter suddenly becoming the target of the season's Big Bad, and then being violently bound and shoved into the trunk of a car.
Source: Pseudo Crisis - Turns out that a classmate whose Harvard-bound cousin was the main target of the mean girls.
Source: Reunion Revenge -
Since then it has been modified to fire about a hundred arrows bound in one sheath - with the obvious intention of firing them all at once at a target.
Source: Made of Plasticine
Cite this Source
Target and Bound. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bound/target
Bound & Target. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bound/target>.
Target or Bound. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bound/target.
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