bound up

/baʊnd əp/

Definitions of bound up

1. adjective

   closely or inseparably connected or associated with
   “his career is bound up with the fortunes of the enterprise”

   synonyms:

   related, related to

   being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
2. adjective

   deeply devoted to
   “bound up in her teaching”

   synonyms: wrapped up

   committed

   bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular cause, action, or attitude