Word Information

Bind

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Definitions for Bind

noun
something that hinders as if with bonds
verb
stick to firmly
Synonyms
adhere hold fast bond stick stick to
Examples
  1. Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?
verb
create social or emotional ties
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The grandparents want to bond with the child
verb
make fast
Examples
  1. tie or secure, with or as if with a rope
  2. The Chinese would bind the feet of their women
verb
wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
Synonyms
verb
secure with or as if with ropes
Synonyms
tie down tie up truss
Examples
  1. tie down the prisoners
  2. tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed
verb
bind by an obligation
Synonyms
Examples
  1. cause to be indebted
  2. He's held by a contract
  3. I'll hold you by your promise
verb
provide with a binding
Examples
  1. bind the books in leather
verb
fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
Synonyms
tie
Examples
  1. They tied their victim to the chair
verb
form a chemical bond with
Examples
  1. The hydrogen binds the oxygen
verb
cause to be constipated
Synonyms
Examples
  1. These foods tend to constipate you

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