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What does duty-bound mean?

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Adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of dutybound
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As a diplomat, Kerry is duty-bound to describe raw reality in upholstered platitudes.
He is duty-bound not to commit any disciplinary infraction or breach of laws and regulations in force.
Donors were therefore duty-bound to uphold governments' efforts to reform the tax and tax withholding system.
We are duty-bound to deliver leaflets for the mainstream political parties.
We are duty-bound to manage our environment so that future generations may equally enjoy it.
The counsellor is duty-bound under California law to report any child abuse.

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