What is the meaning of bound up?

adjective

  • Closely or inseparably connected or associated with.
    • usage: "his career is bound up with the fortunes of the enterprise"
  • Deeply devoted to.
    • usage: "bound up in her teaching"; "is wrapped up in his family"
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