"upbound" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From up- + bound or up + -bound. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|bound}} up- + bound, {{af|en|up|-bound}} up + -bound Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} upbound (not comparable)
  1. Directed or moving up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-upbound-en-adj-Zql0Chwu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up-, English terms suffixed with -bound, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -bound: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53

Adverb

Forms: more upbound [comparative], most upbound [superlative]
Etymology: From up- + bound or up + -bound. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|bound}} up- + bound, {{af|en|up|-bound}} up + -bound Head templates: {{en-adv}} upbound (comparative more upbound, superlative most upbound)
  1. Up or in a direction conventionally considered up; upstream
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