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Definition of duty bound in English English dictionary
- required by an obligation
- dutybound
- Compelled by duty
The captain was dutybound to see all passengers off the sinking ship before he left it himself.
- duty-bound
- emphasis If you say you are duty-bound to do something, you are emphasizing that you feel it is your duty to do it. I felt duty bound to help
- duty-bound
- under a moral obligation to do something
- duty-bound(p)
- under a moral obligation to do something
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du·ty boundTurkish pronunciation
dyuti baundPronunciation
/ˈdyo͞otē ˈbound/ /ˈdjuːtiː ˈbaʊnd/
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