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Hidebound

Hidebound meaning

Bound with the hide of an animal. | Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; emaciated. | Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth.

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Sixty years on, it still feels fresh, especially as so much contemporary film making remains hidebound by formulaic Hollywood rules.

Time for a refresh at the Bank: The Old Lady is hidebound by.

Jim Yong Kim, the World Bank’s president, is trying to revitalize a hidebound institution.

While hidebound and conservative in some respects, the US military is still a pretty future-oriented force, and when it says it does not need things like more tanks, people should at least consider their arguments.