homebound

🇺🇸 /'hoʊmˌbaʊnd/ 🇬🇧 /'həʊmbaʊnd/
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adjective
R

Unable to leave home due to health issues or physical limitations.

After the accident, she was homebound and needed help from others for daily tasks.

R

Staying inside due to bad weather or other external factors.

The heavy snow made everyone homebound for the weekend.

translation

adj. Unable to leave home due to health issues or physical limitations.; Staying inside due to bad weather or other external factors.